A PAIR OF CHINESE AUBERGINE AND TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'CADOGAN' EWERS
A PAIR OF CHINESE AUBERGINE AND TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'CADOGAN' EWERS

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A PAIR OF CHINESE AUBERGINE AND TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'CADOGAN' EWERS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Of peach shape with moulded serpentine spouts linked to the body with ears of corn, the bodies under lustrous aubergine glazes splashed with turquoise
6¼ in. (18.7 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
From a Private European Collection.

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Lot Essay

The name 'Cadogan' was given to this group of peach-shaped vessels, which have no covers and are filled from the underside, after the Earl of Cadogan promoted their use as teapots in the early 19th century.

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