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TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1650
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A BLUE AND WHITE EWER
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1650
The vessel is decorated on the globular body with a continuous scene of three seated scholars and a servant standing holding a fan in a landscape surrounded by rocks, pine and a banana tree, all between decorative bands and beneath tulip motifs on the neck. The curved handle is decorated with meandering floral scroll.
8 ½ in. (21.6 cm.) high, Japanese wood box, lacquered wood cover
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1650
The vessel is decorated on the globular body with a continuous scene of three seated scholars and a servant standing holding a fan in a landscape surrounded by rocks, pine and a banana tree, all between decorative bands and beneath tulip motifs on the neck. The curved handle is decorated with meandering floral scroll.
8 ½ in. (21.6 cm.) high, Japanese wood box, lacquered wood cover