1727-1728
The egg-shaped body on three splayed and scroll hoof feet headed by tongues, with wood scroll handle and short spout with baluster drop, the hinged domed cover with acorn finial.
13 x 12.1 x 7.6 cm (5 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 in.) 245 g
Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1949.
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17th-18th centuryEnamel on gilt metal; gilt metal stand
19th centuryBritishSilver
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7th-8th centuryKoreanPlaster
Terracotta
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19th centuryPersianTerracotta
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4th century BCEChinese