Covered Ewer, Dehua porcelain (Blanc de Chine), ivory-white glaze, Early Qing, c. 1660–1720, H. 11.4 cm, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 79.2.486a, b, Blanc de Chine
Teapot with lid
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Covered Ewer

白瓷盖壶
Early Qing, c. 1660–1720
79.2.486a, bVerifiedThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Object Details
Medium
Dehua porcelain (Blanc de Chine), ivory-white glaze
Dimensions
H. 11.4 cm × W. 8.6 cm × D. 6.7 cm
Date
Early Qing, c. 1660–1720
Classification
器皿
Dynasty
清, 清初
Technique
拉坯、堆贴
Glaze
象牙白
Accession
79.2.486a, b
Repository
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
大都会艺术博物馆
Research Context

Per Met API (objectID 50960): dated Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662–1722). Purchase by subscription, 1879. Covered ewer with clear glaze.

Provenance
17th–18th century
Created in Dehua, Fujian
创作于福建德化
1879
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茶壶外销日用器

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World Headlines. "Covered Ewer (79.2.486a, b)." In Blanc de Chine Catalog (WH-GR-2026-001). https://blancdechine.org/objects/met-79-2-486ab. Accessed April 13, 2026.
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