Melon-Shaped Ewer with Triple-Strand Handle

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Melon-Shaped Ewer with Triple-Strand Handle

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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1001–1100

Medium

Glazed porcelain with underglaze mold-impressed decoration

Dimensions

15.7 × 11.1 cm (6 3/16 × 4 3/8 in.); Diam.: 11.1 cm (4 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Stanley Herzman in memory of Gladys Wolfson Herzman

Reference Number

1997.452

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