A CHINESE IMARI SILVER MOUNTED MILK JUG painted with a peasant standing on pierced rockwork on a fenced terrace below another bird in flight, the neck with ruyi-shaped panels, the spreading foot with a band of spear-heads, the domed silver cover with a coat-of-arms below a crest and the motto Recte Faciendo Neminem Timeas (base of handle chipped and cracked), the porcelain early 18th Century, the mounts 19th Century

細節

A CHINESE IMARI SILVER MOUNTED MILK JUG painted with a peasant standing on pierced rockwork on a fenced terrace below another bird in flight, the neck with ruyi-shaped panels, the spreading foot with a band of spear-heads, the domed silver cover with a coat-of-arms below a crest and the motto Recte Faciendo Neminem Timeas (base of handle chipped and cracked), the porcelain early 18th Century, the mounts 19th Century
26.5 cm. high

拍品專文

The arms are Dutch, those of van Sytzama, cf. J.B.Rietstap, Wapenboek van den Nederlandschen Adel, pl.56