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Green and cream glazed stoneware ewer with arched handle, spout, and brown painted flowers and lattice motifs on a dark background.

Oribe-Type Stoneware Ewer with Green Glaze and Floral Motifs

A stoneware ewer with a green-glazed arched handle, a domed lid with a knob, and a spout on the right. The cream body is decorated with brown-black painted flowers, lattice and fan-like patterns, and green glaze runs in drips down the sides against a dark background.

Artist
Unknown
Date
early 17th century
Medium
Glazed stoneware
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2108 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1634).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Robert Allerton

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