A Transitional blue and white silver-mounted ewer , MID 17TH CENTURY, THE SILVER 19TH CENTURY

Sale 2624

CHINESE AND JAPANESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART

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19 May 2004

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Lot 101

A Transitional blue and white silver-mounted ewer

MID 17TH CENTURY, THE SILVER 19TH CENTURY

Price realised

EUR 2,868

Estimate

EUR 1,000 - EUR 1,500

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A Transitional blue and white silver-mounted ewer
MID 17TH CENTURY, THE SILVER 19TH CENTURY
The oviform body painted with two birds flying among descending branches of camellia issuing from rockwork below a floral scroll band, the neck with two upright tulip stems between jewels, the bracket handle with cloud scrolls, silver-mounted base and cover with thumb-piece, body crack and frittings
25.5 cm. high
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Lot 101

A Transitional blue and white silver-mounted ewer

MID 17TH CENTURY, THE SILVER 19TH CENTURY

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