A RARE TIANBAI -GLAZED INCISED ‘ BAJIXIANG ’ MONK'S CAP EWER, SENGMAOHU YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1424) The ewer is potted with a globular body with anhua decoration around the mid-section comprising the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang , each above a lotus flower on a leafy scroll, all above a band of lappets containing flower-heads around the base, the waisted neck with a scroll comprising four flower-heads, the spout and galleried rim both incised with a flower spray, the strap handle with a lingzhi scroll. The entire vessel is applied with a pale milky white glaze with the exception of the foot revealing the fine white body. 7 ¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high, Tibetan leather box Provenance Sold at Sotheby’s New York, 21 September 2006, lot 301
A RARE TIANBAI -GLAZED INCISED ‘ BAJIXIANG ’ MONK'S CAP EWER, SENGMAOHU YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1424) The ewer is potted with a globular body with anhua decoration around the mid-section comprising the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang , each above a lotus flower on a leafy scroll, all above a band of lappets containing flower-heads around the base, the waisted neck with a scroll comprising four flower-heads, the spout and galleried rim both incised with a flower spray, the strap handle with a lingzhi scroll. The entire vessel is applied with a pale milky white glaze with the exception of the foot revealing the fine white body. 7 ¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high, Tibetan leather box Provenance Sold at Sotheby’s New York, 21 September 2006, lot 301
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