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Ewer with Lamp-shaped Spout
Ewer
Two Ewers with Lamp-shaped Spouts
Ewer with calligraphic band
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This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 453
The full zodiacal cycle is depicted in the twelve medallions on the facets of this vessel. Three inscriptional bands, each with a different calligraphic style, also carry traditional blessings to the owner.
Edward C. Moore, New York (until d. 1891)
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