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Details
A powder blue ewer made for the Islamic market
Kangxi (1662-1722)
of globular section on a short spreading foot with flaring crescent neck and tapering spout terminating with metal mount, painted in gilt with prunus and cracked ice pattern -- 11 5/8in. (29.6cm.) high, (gilt rubbing).
See Illustration.
Kangxi (1662-1722)
of globular section on a short spreading foot with flaring crescent neck and tapering spout terminating with metal mount, painted in gilt with prunus and cracked ice pattern -- 11 5/8in. (29.6cm.) high, (gilt rubbing).
See Illustration.
Provenance
Purchased at auction from the estate of Lester and Elizabeth Cooke of Washington D.C. Lester Cooke was the director of the American Fine Arts Department for the National Gallery of Washingtion D.C.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.