Lidded Ewer (Zhihu) with Lion and Floral Panels

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Lidded Ewer (Zhihu) with Lion and Floral Panels

China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen, Chinese, Qing dynasty, 18th century, Kangxi period, 1662-1722
Furnishings; Serviceware
Wheel-thrown porcelain with powder blue glaze, overglaze painted enamel decoration (wucai), and gilding
Overall: 11 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (29.21 x 19.69 x 14.29 cm); .1) Ewer: 9 7/8 x 7 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (25.08 x 19.69 x 14.29 cm); .2) Cover: 2 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. (5.72 x 7.3 cm)
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn (AC1992.152.124.1-.2)
Chinese Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds.  By Judgment of the Eye:  The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection.  Los Angeles:  Hans Cohn, 1991.