Wine Ewer and Cover | Yale University Art Gallery

1600–1625

On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900

Medium: Porcelain
Dimensions: 7 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 5 3/8in. (19.05 × 17.145 × 13.653 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Professor Robert George Wheeler, Ph.D. 1955, and Celia Whorf Wheeler
Accession Number: 2004.91.4
Geography: Made in China
Culture: Chinese
Period: 17th century
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Purchased by the donor at an auction in Greenwich, Conn.

Bibliography

Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007), 43, pl. 16

"Acquisitions and Gifts," in "African Art at Yale," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2005), 204

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

ewers

Unmarked

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