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An image of Waterdropper in the form of a chicken by

Unknown Artist

Title
Waterdropper in the form of a chicken
Place of origin
South ChinaChina
Period
Ming dynasty 1368 - 1644 → China
Year
16th century
Media category
Ceramic
Materials used
porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
Dimensions

8.8 x 11.0cm

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Gift of Anthony Odillo Maher 1998
Accession number
17.1998
Location
Upper Asian gallery
Bibliography (2)

Roxanna M Brown (Editor), Adrian Joseph (Editor), South-East Asian and Chinese Trade Pottery, Hong Kong, 1979. In this publication a work of similar style is illustrated, pg. 106, 107 (illus.), cat.no. 93.

'Export Ceramics', The Asian Collections Art Gallery of New South Wales 2003, 2003, 137 (colour illus.).