The large vessel is decorated to each side with shaped panels depicting Chinese ladies. The spout and the handle with moulded decoration and painted in gilt.
The large vessel is decorated to each side with shaped panels depicting Chinese ladies. The spout and the handle with moulded decoration and painted in gilt.
For several similar examples, see Christie’s London, Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, 13 November 2015, lot 1145 (a pair) or Christie’s London, Interiors, 2 july 2013, lot 326.
This form is quite unusual, the jug form is more common as punch container.
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