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A LOWESTOFT BLUE AND WHITE OCTAGONAL TEA-CANISTER
CIRCA 1765, PAINTER'S NUMERAL 5
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A LOWESTOFT BLUE AND WHITE OCTAGONAL TEA-CANISTER
CIRCA 1765, PAINTER'S NUMERAL 5
Painted with a pagoda and fenced garden with trees and shrubs, the reverse with the design repeated and flanked by river islands and a figure in a sampan beneath a diaper and flowerhead border, the top with trailing flowers and foliage
3½ in. (9 cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium
Lot Essay
Cf. the similarly painted cream-jug, part lot 167 in this sale.