AN ANNAMESE BLUE-GLAZED 'BUDDHISTIC LION' EWER
16th century
Modelled as a beast forming the handle, attached at the neck to the long slender spout by a collar, its back supporting a flaring aperture, seated above the globular body on a tall spreading foot, all covered with a rich blue glaze stopping irregularly above the lipped base, one ear chipped
11in. (28cm.) high
拍品專文
A similar smaller ewer was sold in these Rooms, 5 June 1995, lot 408 A similar ewer with a fish replacing the lion was sold in these Rooms, 7 December 1984, lot 95, from the Piccus Collection