CIRCA 1650
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A TRANSITIONAL BLUE AND WHITE EWER AND COVER
circa 1650
The slender body painted with with two panels on either side depicting a gentleman riding a qilin, accompanied by two attendants on foot, one carrying a banner and the other a parasol, all on a terrace, between lotus sprays and leaves at the sides and Buddhist Emblems at the tall neck, simple floral motifs along the spout and on the handle, the domed cover with knop finial above two bands of ruyi, shallow chip and frits
7in. (18cm.) high
circa 1650
The slender body painted with with two panels on either side depicting a gentleman riding a qilin, accompanied by two attendants on foot, one carrying a banner and the other a parasol, all on a terrace, between lotus sprays and leaves at the sides and Buddhist Emblems at the tall neck, simple floral motifs along the spout and on the handle, the domed cover with knop finial above two bands of ruyi, shallow chip and frits
7in. (18cm.) high