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CIRCA 1700
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A ROUEN FAIENCE BLUE AND WHITE OVAL CISTERN
CIRCA 1700
Of flared form, the female mask handles with blue hair and a scarf beneath the chin, the raised rim with a border of pendant ruyi lappets enclosing foliage scrolls and flanked by trailing foliage above a raised band, the lower-part with radiating lappets on a spreading oval foot with a band of stiff leaves, the interior with a quatrefoil strapwork cartouche enclosing a basket of flowers flanked by foliage, crack round lower part of the body, spreading crack to rim, chip to footrim, some chipping to handles, rims and raised bands
23¾ in. (60.5 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1700
Of flared form, the female mask handles with blue hair and a scarf beneath the chin, the raised rim with a border of pendant ruyi lappets enclosing foliage scrolls and flanked by trailing foliage above a raised band, the lower-part with radiating lappets on a spreading oval foot with a band of stiff leaves, the interior with a quatrefoil strapwork cartouche enclosing a basket of flowers flanked by foliage, crack round lower part of the body, spreading crack to rim, chip to footrim, some chipping to handles, rims and raised bands
23¾ in. (60.5 cm.) wide
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