Ewer in the Shape of a Tibetan Monk’s Cap
China
Ming dynasty, early 15th
century
porcelain with incised hidden
(anhua) decoration under transparent
glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
height: 8 in. (20.3
cm), width at spout: 8 in. (20.3 cm),
diameter of foot: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
gift of Stanley Herzman, in memory of Adele
Herzman, 1991
1991.253.36