

Ewer with a lion-formed handle
Ewer with a lion-formed handle by Unidentified Artist. The ewer is on a rectangular base with a design around the bottom. The ewer's body is predominantly dark green with a floral pattern. A spout extends from the left side. The handle is formed from a green lion figure with a red and green pattern. The lion's mouth holds the ewer's lid and its left paw grips the body. A small green creature sits on top of the lid. The ewer and lion handle display a variety of colors including dark green, red, purple, green, and beige. The background is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 17th–early 18th century
- Medium
- Porcelain painted with polychrome enamels over the biscuit (Jingdezhen ware)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 481 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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