A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE HEXAGONAL EWERS AND COVERS, KANGXI PERIOD (1662–1722)
The ewers is modelled after a metalwork original for the Islamic market. The bodys is decorated with a c-shaped handle and s-shaped spout spewing from a mask-head, and each side is decorated with a teardrop-shaped panel enclosing a lotus on a ground of vertical panels decorated with further flowers. The domed cover is similarly decorated.
18 cm. high with cover
Height: 18 cm.
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The ewers is modelled after a metalwork original for the Islamic market. The bodys is decorated with a c-shaped handle and s-shaped spout spewing from a mask-head, and each side is decorated with a teardrop-shaped panel enclosing a lotus on a ground of vertical panels decorated with further flowers. The domed cover is similarly decorated.
18 cm. high with cover
Height: 18 cm.