Centerpiece of many a still life (4)

I believe the answer is:

ewer

(Other definitions for ewer that I've seen before include "Were (anag)" , "Big jug" , "A type of jug" , "Large water-jug" , "Jar for water" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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