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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARILYN BURNETT ROSS, PLEASANT RIDGE, MICHIGAN
A WHITE-GLAZED EWER
17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE-GLAZED EWER
17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Possibly Southern Chaozhou ware, the elongated pear-shaped body with slightly flaring tall neck, the shoulder applied with a flat angular dragon-form handle set with a row of bosses, and with curved faceted spout issuing from the mouth of a beast, one side with an incised inscription followed by the signature Yi Gong Zao (Made by Yi Gong), the reverse incised with sprays of bamboo and peony issuing from rockwork, covered in a finely crackled creamy white glaze
10 5/8in. (27cm.) high
17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Possibly Southern Chaozhou ware, the elongated pear-shaped body with slightly flaring tall neck, the shoulder applied with a flat angular dragon-form handle set with a row of bosses, and with curved faceted spout issuing from the mouth of a beast, one side with an incised inscription followed by the signature Yi Gong Zao (Made by Yi Gong), the reverse incised with sprays of bamboo and peony issuing from rockwork, covered in a finely crackled creamy white glaze
10 5/8in. (27cm.) high
Provenance
Warren Cox Collection, no.286