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Description: | Artist: Unknown, pottery; Classification(s): stoneware, water dropper; Acquisition: given by Gompertz, G.St.G.M., Mr and Mrs, 1905-06-06, Gompertz Gift [C.121-1984]
Description: Water dropper in form of a duck. Stoneware, moulded, carved, incised and celadon glazed. This water dropper is made in the form of a swimming duck, with carved and incised wing and tail feathers, its beak pierced for pouring, with a freely modelled lotus bud and leaf with entwined stems attached on one side, wound across the breast and resting on the bird's back, where the pierced leaf forms and funnel-shaped filler. The overall glaze is of a bright blue-green tone, the base shows three spur-marks. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Unknown stoneware water dropper | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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