A blue and white ewer and cover
明十六世紀 青花佛獅紋六方執壺
A blue and white hexagonal ewer and cover from the 16th century Ming Dynasty, painted with Buddhist lions and auspicious symbols. The piece features a high spreading foot, tall waisted neck, loop handle, and curved spout with silver mounts.
- Medium
- the hexagonal body supported on a high spreading foot painted with a band of 'Fo' dogs amidst auspicious symbols and flowers, the tall waisted neck similarly painted with cranes flying amidst ruyi clouds, applied at the shoulder with a tall loop handle and a long curved spout linked to the neck with a strut, the handle and strut mounted in silver
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Arts d'Asie
December 9, 2021
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
Lot 24
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