Covered ewer
MediumPorcelain painted in enamels on the biscuit.
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsHeight with lid: 17.1 cm.
Credit LineRobert Lehman Collection, 1975
Object numberCH.2017-004
DescriptionThis well-made ewer could be used as a wine pot or a teapot. It has a barrel-shaped body; a very high, wide, distinct neck; a curved spout; an eared handle; and a domed lid. It has been decorated on the unglazed body, or biscuit, with bright green, pale aOn View
Not on viewCollections
- Asian Art Department Highlights
Locations
- (not entered) Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Stairwell, B
1723/1724
16th Century
1879
late 12th/early 13th Century
1100-1200
13th Century
1736 - 1795
c. 1893
early 12th Century
c. 1906