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Sencha Ewer or Export Teapot with Wave Design and Dragon-Formed Handles and Spoutsecond half of 19th century

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Blue and white porcelain cylindrical vessel with a sculpted dragon wrapping around the body as a handle, detailed scale and wave decoration in cobalt blue underglaze
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Sencha Ewer or Export Teapot with Wave Design and Dragon-Formed Handles and Spout
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
second half of 19th century
Medium
Porcelain with underglaze blue
Dimensions
a) Lid: 1 x 4 15/16 in. (2.54 x 12.54 cm); b) Ewer: 6 15/16 x 10 x 6 1/8 in. (17.62 x 25.4 x 15.56 cm); Overall: 7 15/16 x 10 x 6 1/8 in. (20.16 x 25.4 x 15.56 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman
Accession Number
M.2002.147.3a-b
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Singer, Robert; Hollis Goodall. Hirado Porcelain of Japan: From the Kurtzman Family Collection.
    Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1997.