Ewer
850-906 (made)
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White porcelain ewer with white glaze. It has an ovoid body and funnel-shaped neck, standing on a low, rather broad ring foot enclosing a glazed base. The small double-stand handle springing from the neck and terminating on the shoulder is reinforced by a narrow strip applied over it and fixed to it at the top with a ruyi-shaped clasp; on the other side is a short, tapering spout.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Glazed porcelain |
| Brief description | Ewer, white porcelain with white glaze, China, Tang dynasty |
| Physical description | White porcelain ewer with white glaze. It has an ovoid body and funnel-shaped neck, standing on a low, rather broad ring foot enclosing a glazed base. The small double-stand handle springing from the neck and terminating on the shoulder is reinforced by a narrow strip applied over it and fixed to it at the top with a ruyi-shaped clasp; on the other side is a short, tapering spout. |
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| Credit line | J.G. Maxwell Brownjohn Bequest |
| Production | from label |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.37-1965 |
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| Record created | January 6, 2009 |
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