Vanderven Oriental Art

Oriental and Asian Art, Porcelain and Ceramics

description

A blue and white porcelain tankard, so-called “Snelle”. The decoration in underglaze blue shows a landscape with two scholars and their servants, with a pine tree and rock in the background. At the bottom a wide rim with stylized motif, at the top a rim with ornaments, with a stylized cloud motif on the curve of the handle.
 

Porcelain Tankard

Blue & White Porcelain, Height: 18.5 cm | Diameter: 10 cm, China, Transitional Period (1635-1644)

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Vanderven Oriental Art

's-Hertogenbosch

www.vanderven.com