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Ewer with Chicken-Headed Spout, Tubular Handle, and Dished Mouth, the Upper Portion Enlivened with Brown Splashes

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Department of Asian Art Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the Chinese Porcelain Company
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Title: Ewer with Chicken-Headed Spout, Tubular Handle, and Dished Mouth, the Upper Portion Enlivened with Brown Splashes
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