This page features a selection of ceramic objects, from around the world and across the centuries, in no particular order.
Churchill Blue Willow 20-piece dinner set
French porcelain vase from the Sèvres Manufactory, designed by Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis (c.1770) Art Institute of Chicago
Toby jug in the shape of a sailor (early C19th)
R Mutt (Marcel Duchamp), Fountain photographed by Alfred Stieglitz (1917)
Antony Gormley, Field (1989-2003)
Lead-glazed earthenware jug, probably made in Surrey (1300-1325)
Richard Wentworth, Spread (1997)
Bernard Leach, Leaping Salmon vase (c.1930) York Art Gallery
Panathenaic amphora, (c.530 BCE) Metropolitan Museum
Nelson ceramics
Teracotta army, Xi'an, China (c.210 BCE)
Michelle Erickson, Ceramic head (2012)
Michelle Erickson, plates (2012) V&A
Antony Gormley, Field (1991; installed at Barrington Court, Somerset, 2012)
Glazed globe vase, China (Han dynasty, 206 BCE–220 BC)
Thomas Longmore and John Hénk for Minton & Co, tin-glazed majolica elephant (1889)
Edmund de Waal at Turner Contemporary, Margate (2014) photograph by Fran Pickering
Edmund de Waal, The nothing that is (2015)
Clare Twomey, Manifest 10,000 Hours (2015) CoCA York
Pablo Picasso, Yan visage (A.R. 512) and Yan soleil (A.R. 516)
Ai Weiwei installation at Pérez Art Museum, Miami (2014)
Ai Weiwei, Coloured Vases (2009) Han Dynasty vases and industrial paint
Bernard Leach, square-sided vase with tenmoku glaze (n.d.)
Blue and white porcelain ewer made for the Islamic market, China, Ming Dynasty (Yongle period, 1403-24 CE) with later (C17-C18th) Ottoman metalwork
Cocoon vase, China (Han dynasty, 206 BCE–220 BC)
Fahua vase from Jingdezhen, Jinaxsi province, southern China (Ming dynasty, C15th CE)
English delftware William and Mary charger (c.1689-94)
John Dwight (Fulham), Lydia Dwight Dead (1674) Salt-glazed stoneware, 25.5 cm. V&A
Lucie Rie, footed porcelain bowl, the inner centre and outside with a manganese glaze (c.1950s)
Terracotta Wedding Pot (ikoko igbeyawo) made in Ilafon-Ikiti, Nigeria (c.1930) Museum of Yoruba Pottery, Ile Ife, Nigeria
Used dinner plate
Waster of 34 dishes fused together, Delft (c.1640-60) V&A
Yoruba Water Vessel, Ile Ife, Nigeria
Ai Weiwei, Coca Cola Vase (2011) Private collection
Attic red-figure bell krater (C4th BCE) National Gallery of Victoria, Australia (ex. Nostell Priory coll.)
John Flaxman, A Child (probably the artist's sister, Mary Ann) (1772) wax, 12.5 in (including frame). V&A 295-1864
Josiah Wedgwood (modelled by John Flaxman), The Apotheosis of Homer (c.1790)
Josiah Wedgwood & Co., black basalt vase (1780)
Josiah Wedgwood, Portland Vase (c.1790)
Red-figure calyx-krater with a lyre player and Nike (Attica, 450-440 BCE) BM (purchased from William Hamilton, 1772)
Red-figured water jar (c.420-400 BCE) signed by Meidias
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Portland Vase (c.1790) V&A
Staffordshire pew group (c.1750) Salt-glazed stoneware. V&A
