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THE PROPERTY OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN
A BLUE AND WHITE EWER
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, C. 1630-44
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A BLUE AND WHITE EWER
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, C. 1630-44
Of double-gourd form, the globular body raised on a waisted pedestal foot painted with a vignette of a scholar seated on the ground beside a bundle of scrolls watching the approach of a servant carrying a goose, with lotus plants on either side of the neck and small scattered clouds on the spout and handle
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, C. 1630-44
Of double-gourd form, the globular body raised on a waisted pedestal foot painted with a vignette of a scholar seated on the ground beside a bundle of scrolls watching the approach of a servant carrying a goose, with lotus plants on either side of the neck and small scattered clouds on the spout and handle
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high