Flask
CultureBelgian
Date19th Century
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number78.585
Not on view
DescriptionRound flask with the back flat. Two handles to suspend it from and a small constricted neck at the top. The whole of a red or terra cotta glaze with applied decorations in the form of grapes and vines with leaves. The central reserve depicts a bird picking at a plant or fruit tree. The leafage is in a dark green glaze and the vines and grapes in a mustard yellow.
late 19th-early 20th c.
ca. 1890
