Wine Carafe in the Shape of a Cockerel
1874
Overall H carafe with stopper: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Carafe H: 7 1/8 × W: 4 13/16 × D: 3 9/16 in. (18.1 × 12.2 × 9 cm); Stopper H: 2 1/16 × W: 7/8 in. (5.2 × 2.3 cm)
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This highly fanciful carafe is shaped as a crowing cockerel: its beak serving as a spout, its crown as a stopper, and its tail as a handle. Around the shoulders, in blue Slavonic script on gilt is written the proverb, Drinking is not a hindrance but youth's diversion. The bird...
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Jean M. Riddell, Washington, D.C.; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2010.
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