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205 - A rare Blue and White Zhang Qian Ewer, late Ming dynasty,of slender Islamic metal form, elegant pear shape and oval section, with the long curved spout joined to the waisted neck with a strut, and decorated in good cobalt on each side of the belly with a moulded peach shaped reserve, one enclosing a scene of the legendary Han explorer Zhang Qian riding a log boat among breaking waves, and a scholar riding a carp on the other, all against a field decorated with lingzhi scrollwork and archaic dragons, the base with square four character sealmark Fugui Jiaqi H:26cm. [Fair, blue light shows extensive good restoration to the upper body, to the upper spout and spout strut and to the upper handle. Lower body with smaller restored areas mainly around lower edge of vignettes] Link of detail photos:
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A rare Blue and White Zhang Qian Ewer, late Ming dynasty,of slender Islamic metal form, elegant pear shape and oval section, with the long curved spout joined to the waisted neck with a strut, and decorated in good cobalt on each side of the belly with a moulded peach shaped reserve, one enclosing a scene of the legendary Han explorer Zhang Qian riding a log boat among breaking waves, and a scholar riding a carp on the other, all against a field decorated with lingzhi scrollwork and archaic dragons, the base with square four character sealmark Fugui Jiaqi H:26cm. [Fair, blue light shows extensive good restoration to the upper body, to the upper spout and spout strut and to the upper handle. Lower body with smaller restored areas mainly around lower edge of vignettes] Link of detail photos:
Auction details
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