A rare Chinese European decorated blanc de Chine small ewer
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £650
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Description
A rare Chinese European decorated blanc de Chine small ewer, applied with moulded prunus sprays, and painted in the Kakiemon palette with a figure and a tiger, and with a famille rose panel of European lovers, damage to the spout and the cover lacking, c.1700, 12.5cm. Cf. Espir, European Decoration on Oriental Porcelain, p119 for a related example.
