A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EWER, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
A Chinese porcelain ewer of pear-shaped form, rising from a short spreading foot to a waisted neck with flared rim, applied with a high arched handle and pointed spout. Finely painted in underglaze blue with a continuous landscape scene of figures in a mountainous setting, amid bamboo, flowering plants, rocks and architectural elements, the neck and shoulder decorated with floral and foliate motifs within double-line borders.
Height: 23 cm.
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A Chinese porcelain ewer of pear-shaped form, rising from a short spreading foot to a waisted neck with flared rim, applied with a high arched handle and pointed spout. Finely painted in underglaze blue with a continuous landscape scene of figures in a mountainous setting, amid bamboo, flowering plants, rocks and architectural elements, the neck and shoulder decorated with floral and foliate motifs within double-line borders.
Height: 23 cm.
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