Water dropper in the form of a mythical creature

Medium

Porcelain with tea-dust glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

Dimensions

H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); L. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2019

Accession Number

2019.316a, b