Shiwan Ware Incense Burner with Raised Legs

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: stoneware; glaze, enamel, grey, white

DimensionsOverall: 15.5 x 9.2 x 11.2 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham

Object number2006.014.034

DescriptionRectangular shaped receptacle with tall legs shaped as elephant heads with tusk and trunks at the feet. Shoulders have two upright rectangular handles and there is a rectangular opening at top with an inner flange. The interior and the exterior have a crackled glaze of mottled grey and white.
Colour: grey; white

Status

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