A blue and white 'Flower' Ewer, Transitional Period. Photo Sotheby's

of rectangular section, the rounded prismatic body rising from a pedestal foot to a waisted neck and a lipped everted rim, set with a long curved spout on one side, opposite an arched 'C'-shaped handle, the exterior meticulously decorated with two main panels enclosing a stylised floral quatrefoil bordered with four floral scrolls, leafy floral scrolls interrupting the edges between the panels, the rectangular cover with further floral designs and surmounted by a reticulated globular finial; 17.5 cm., 6 7/8 in. Estimation 20,000 — 30,000 HKD

Exposition: Transitional Wares and Their Forerunners, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1981, cat. no. 55.

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