The slightly tapering cylindrical body rising from a recessed base to an angled shoulder and cylindrical neck flanked by a pair fish-shaped handles with a broad dished mouth, covered overall in a thick pale grayish glaze suffused with dense network of iron colored crackles, the foot ring left unglazed showing the dark russet body, 7.2 in high. Provenance: From the estate of Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Piccus, Hampton, Va