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Ewer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Ewer by artist Royal Worcester. A white ceramic ewer with a handle on the right side and a fluted rim. The body has a raised design featuring fruits and leaves, and some applied white decoration. The background of the image is gray. The ewer appears to be bulbous at the bottom with a narrower top. The handle is long and curved. The lip of the ewer's opening is wavy. The ceramic material appears smooth.

Artwork details

Date:
1830–70
Medium:
Parian porcelain
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
445 × 624 px
Museum record:
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