Ewer in Shape of Tibetan Monk’s Cap

mid-18th century

Date

mid-18th century

Culture or place

China

Medium

Porcelain painted with copper red under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

Size

H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); W. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm)

Type

Ceramics

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed