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Banko Ware Teapot in the Shape of a Dog
Banko Ware Teapot in the Shape of a Dog
Banko Ware Teapot in the Shape of a Dog

Banko Ware Teapot in the Shape of a Dog

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: stoneware,grey;overglaze enamels;gold
DimensionsOverall (ht. includes the lid; Wi. includes the handle): 14.5 x 14.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham
Object number2004.013.067 a,b
DescriptionTeapot is in the shape of a seated dog. Two raised front paws form the spout and a looped tail is the handle. Lid is the head of the dog. Pot is grey clay with delicate multi-coloured renderings of ducks, peonies, shrubs and a pond. There is a brown and gold collar at the neck (rim)
Colour: grey;multi-coloured
Status
Not on view