Chicken-form ewer (one of a pair)

Unknown Artist

late 17th–early 18th century

Chicken-form ewer (one of a pair) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels on the biscuit (Jingdezhen ware)

Dimensions

H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); L. 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Fletcher Fund, 1944

Accession Number

44.102.2a, b

Tags

Chickens

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