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A RARE BLUE AND WHITE EWER AND COVER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE EWER AND COVER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
The ovoid body with tall flaring neck, slender S-scroll faceted spout and C-scroll handle, painted to the body with a wide band depicting an Immortal and attendant seated on rockwork below bamboo and weeping willow among clouds, the reverse with a figure on horseback with boy attendant carrying lanterns suspended from a pole, the neck with two phoenix in flight among clouds, all between borders of stiff leaves and classic scroll to the neck and a band of lappets to the foot, the handle and spout with interspersed pearls and flames, the cover in the form of a flowerhead
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
The ovoid body with tall flaring neck, slender S-scroll faceted spout and C-scroll handle, painted to the body with a wide band depicting an Immortal and attendant seated on rockwork below bamboo and weeping willow among clouds, the reverse with a figure on horseback with boy attendant carrying lanterns suspended from a pole, the neck with two phoenix in flight among clouds, all between borders of stiff leaves and classic scroll to the neck and a band of lappets to the foot, the handle and spout with interspersed pearls and flames, the cover in the form of a flowerhead
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly from the collection of Dr. Yamashita, 1920s.
Brought to you by
Louise Britain
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