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EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND 19TH CENTURY, RESPECTIVELY
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A CHINESE IMARI SAUCEBOAT AND A SAMSON IMARI HELMET JUG
EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND 19TH CENTURY, RESPECTIVELY
Each decorated in Chinese Imari style with flowering plants, the first of European silver shape, the exterior painted with long-tailed birds, the second fluted and raised on a pedestal foot
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) high, the jug (2)
EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND 19TH CENTURY, RESPECTIVELY
Each decorated in Chinese Imari style with flowering plants, the first of European silver shape, the exterior painted with long-tailed birds, the second fluted and raised on a pedestal foot
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) high, the jug (2)
Provenance
Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection (the jug)
Literature
John Ayers, Oliver Impey and J.V.G. Mallet, op. cit., p. 226, pl. 242 (the sauceboat)
Exhibited
London, The British Museum, Porcelain for Palaces: The Fashion for Japan in Europe, 1650-1750, July-November 1990 (the sauceboat)