A SAFAVID BLUE AND WHITE SOFT PASTE KENDI

PROBABLY MESHED, NORTH-EAST PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY

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A SAFAVID BLUE AND WHITE SOFT PASTE KENDI
PROBABLY MESHED, NORTH-EAST PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY
The white exterior painted in cobalt-blue and black with two pelicans standing by a stream with flowering plants, the shoulder with a band of interlocking lappets, base with pseudo Chinese maker's mark, one side cracked with small hole, rim chips
8in. (20cm.) high

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