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WANLI PERIOD, THE DUTCH MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY
Details
A LATE MING BLUE AND WHITE TEAPOT AND COVER
WANLI PERIOD, THE DUTCH MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY
Of hexagonal form, painted in shades of inky blue with alternating panels of ribbon-tied auspicious objects and birds or insects among flowers and foliage, the cover with a Buddhistic lion finial, the later silver mounts engraved with floral motifs
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high, including handle (2)
WANLI PERIOD, THE DUTCH MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY
Of hexagonal form, painted in shades of inky blue with alternating panels of ribbon-tied auspicious objects and birds or insects among flowers and foliage, the cover with a Buddhistic lion finial, the later silver mounts engraved with floral motifs
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high, including handle (2)
Provenance
The Mildred R. and Rafi Y. Mottahedeh Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 19 October 2000, lot 79.
Literature
Fuchs and Howard, Made in China, p. 108, no. 61.
Howard and Ayers, China for the West, vol. I, p. 55, no. 9.
Howard and Ayers, China for the West, vol. I, p. 55, no. 9.
Exhibited
China Institute in America, 1984.
Cooper-Hewitt Museum, 1984.
Cooper-Hewitt Museum, 1984.
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