Spouted Ewer
Spouted Ewer
Place of OriginPersia
DateLate 12th century
DimensionsH: 6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm); Diam: 3 3/16 in. (8.0 cm); Base Diam: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)
MediumCream colored earthenware with white glaze and lustre decoration.
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number
1939.77
Not on View
DescriptionAn eight-sided ewer with a tall spout and handle. Decorated with drawn scroll works on the neck and shoulder and horsemen and lollipop trees on the wall. Modeled after metalwork.
12th-13th century
12th-13th century
about 1750
17th century
12th-13th century
12th-13th century
13th century
Late 13th - Early 14th century
13th-14th century
Northern Song Dynasty (960-1129)
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