A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE EWER

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A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE EWER
WITH MOULDED MASK SPOUT AND LOOP HANDLE, PAINTED AND GILT WITH A SHAPED PANEL DEPICTING A LEGENDARY SCENE WITH NUMEROUS IMMORTALS AND BUDDHIST PRIESTS, ALL WITH VARIOUS ATTRIBUTES INCLUDING A TIGER, A SHREW AND A LION, ALL ON A GROUND OF BIRD CARTOUCHES AND ENTWINED FLOWERS AND LEAVES -- 13¾IN. (35CM.) HIGH, 18TH CENTURY, (THE SPOUT AND HANDLE RIVETTED, THE BODY CRACKED).
SEE COLOUR PLATE 8.

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