Covered Jug
1723-1724
Artists
Description
Of baluster form on spreading circular foot, applied at the shoulder with a moulded rib; the cast scroll handle surmounted by a stylized leaf, and short spout with baluster drop; the hinged domed cover with baluster finial, the side engraved with a coat of arms, helm and crest within a circular foliate scroll cartouche.
Dimensions
26.7 x 20.3 x 12.1 cm (10 1/2 x 8 x 4 3/4 in.) 1161 g
Provenance
Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1949.
Related Artworks
View MoreTerracotta
5th-4th century BCEGreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
3rd century BCEItalicCast bronze
ChineseStoneware with blue-and-white glaze
14th-15th centuryChineseCeramic
20th centuryDutchMolded celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded and incised decoration. Made in Puan-gun, North Chŏlla province and reportedly recovered there.
12th centuryKoreanCeramic
13th-14th centuryPersianEnameled ware: porcelain with decoration reserved against an overglaze red enamel ground, the reserved elements embellished with green and black enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryBritish
Ceramic
20th centuryJapaneseWhite ware: porcelain with light blue glaze over molded an incised decoration. From the kilns at Punwŏn-ri, Kwangju-gun, Kyŏnggi province.
19th centuryKorean