A pair of blue and white 'Nanking cargo' butter tubs and covers
Circa 1750
The cylindrical tubs and shallow domed covers with pierced squared handles and bud-shaped finials, painted with a scholar and his attendant crossing a bridge towards a retreat beside a pine tree in a rocky landscape within trellis-pattern borders
11.5 cm. diam. (2)
A pair of blue and white 'Nanking cargo' butter tubs and covers
Circa 1750
The cylindrical tubs and shallow domed covers with pierced squared handles and bud-shaped finials, painted with a scholar and his attendant crossing a bridge towards a retreat beside a pine tree in a rocky landscape within trellis-pattern borders
11.5 cm. diam. (2)
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