Artists' ToolsChinese12th-14th century
Small Annular Water Dropper with Vertically Fluted Sides
12th-14th century
Dimensions
H. 2.6 × Diam. 6.3 × W. (across spout) 6.9 cm (1 × 2 1/2 × 2 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM Ex-Coll: Alvin Grauer (supposedly selected for Mr. Grauer by Sherman E. Lee)
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