Ewer

Date: 1686–1701

Manufacturer: Grieksche A [de] (the Greek A Factory), Delft, Netherlands, founded 1658
Director of Production: Adrianus Kocx, Dutch, active 1687–1701

Catalogue Status: Research in Progress
Description: Straight-sided circular body, long pointed spout one side, large looped handle opposite side; domed foot with flattened knop middle of stem; painted in underglaze blue on white with dark outlines (trek), chinoiserie designs of figures and flower vases in reserves, floral and diaper patterns.

made in: Delft, Netherlands

See more items in: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection; Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Credit Line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Accession Number: 1986-61-53

Type: ceramics; Decorative Arts
Object Name: ewer
Type: ewer

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions: H x W x D: 23 x 25.4 x 13.8cm (9 1/16 x 10 x 5 7/16in.)

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