A TRANSITIONAL BLUE AND WHITE TRIPOD SURPRISE CUP, modelled in the shape of a lotus leaf with central pierced bud with stem-like figures emerging from the bud when filled with water, the interior paint with leaf veining, the exterior with a poem, mid 17th Century

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A TRANSITIONAL BLUE AND WHITE TRIPOD SURPRISE CUP, modelled in the shape of a lotus leaf with central pierced bud with stem-like figures emerging from the bud when filled with water, the interior paint with leaf veining, the exterior with a poem, mid 17th Century
7 cm.diam.

Provenance
Hatcher, sold Christie's Amsterdam, 13th June 1984.

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