Asian Art I - 17th May 2016
Lot 198
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EWER C.1640 With an octagonal base and a straight bail handle
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £650
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Description
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EWER
C.1640
With an octagonal base and a straight bail handle, painted with sprays of peony, lotus, bamboo, lingzhi and other small flowers, a band of lotus lappets to the shoulder, the cover and spout in silver, the finial joined by two chains to the handle, 24cm.
Provenance: a private collection, Holland Park, London.