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Chicken-head ewer
Southern dynasty
Shenzhen Museum
Shenzhen, China
This is a ewer with a rimmed opening at the top, tall neck, wide shoulders, and a round, flat base. The upper part of the ewer has two decorations: a handle that curves from the rim to the shoulder and is higher than the rim, and a chicken head spout is on one side. The ewer is decorated with a celadon glaze.
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Details
- Title: Chicken-head ewer
- Date Created: Southern dynasty
- Location: Excavated at Tomb 6, Tiezaishan, Xixiang
- Physical Dimensions: Height: 17.8 cm, Diameter: 6.5 cm
- Medium: Porcelain
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