An Arita blue and white silver-mounted ewer
Edo Period (late 17th Century), the silver 19th Century
The pear-shaped body painted with a continuous mountainous landscape with two figures, below a horizontal patterned band around the shoulder, the neck painted with two stylised tulips, the handle with scrollwork and set with a silver thumb-piece, minute frit to handle
24.8 cm. high
An Arita blue and white silver-mounted ewer
Edo Period (late 17th Century), the silver 19th Century
The pear-shaped body painted with a continuous mountainous landscape with two figures, below a horizontal patterned band around the shoulder, the neck painted with two stylised tulips, the handle with scrollwork and set with a silver thumb-piece, minute frit to handle
24.8 cm. high