VesselsChinese3rd century BCE-3rd century CE
Pouring Vessel in the Form of a Standing Quadruped with Hinged Cover in the Form of a Duck
206 BCE - 220 CE
Dimensions
H. 27.8 x W. 39 x D. 14.9 cm (10 15/16 x 15 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Provenance
[Yamanaka & Co., New York, October 2, 1914] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1914-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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