Wine Ewer

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: porcelain; underglaze, blue; overglaze white

DimensionsOverall (width includes spout; lid: 9.8 cm diameter): 17.2 x 17 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Jordan Paper and Li Chuang

Object number2010.016.001

DescriptionEwer has a cylindrical shaped body with a small spout high on one side and a lid with a concave depression at top centre. On the shoulders there are two small upright elements each with two perforations through which a bamboo handle is attached. Both sides of the ewer are decorated with blue motifs on a white background: a figure in a garden on two sides, bands of decorative motifs on shoulders.
Colour: blue; white

Status

Not on view