Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Open pitcher, tapering somewhat toward bottom, resting on three chunky feet. Glazed cloud and dragon reliefs scattered over stippled surface. Inside glazed turquoise. Handle in shape of a dragon clinging to side of pitcher. Spout cracked. Dragon handle broken, repaired with plaster and broken again.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- late 19th–early 20th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Pascal R. Harrower
- Medium
- earthenware, partly glazed, moulded
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Pitcher
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