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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Covered Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Covered Jar

Artist Louis Comfort Tiffany (American,1848-1933)
Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902-1932)
Dateca. 1905
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative arts
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2902
Terms
  • Corona, New York
On View
Not on view
DescriptionMolded ceramic covered jar. A squash plant with several vines, large leaves and a five-petaled flower is in relief on the body. The cover has a round finial and three vines in relief. The exterior and cover have a light bisque-like finish, the interior of the jar and the inside of the lid have a white underglaze with an additional green glaze with dark blue patches and speckles.

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ca. 1905
Photographed by Scott Wolff; color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
ca. 1905
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
1736-1795