The sculpture is a small, ornately decorated object with a cylindrical shape and an intricately designed surface. It appears to be a type of decorative vessel or container. The sculpture features a terracotta-orange hue with cream and white detailing. Its structure is composed of vertical panels adorned with patterns, bordered with carved pillars at the corners. The top portion is encircled by a band with a similar pattern. The base includes small feet adorned with green embellishments and decorative elements resembling heads or masks. Crafted from ceramic, the sculpture conveys a sense of delicate craftsmanship amidst a plain background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1540/1560
- Medium
- lead-glazed fine earthenware
- Dimensions
- 7979 × 8670 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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