A VERY RARE EARLY MING TIANBAI -GLAZED ANHUA -DECORATED MONK'S CAP EWER, SENGMAOHU
YONGLE INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1403-1424)
A VERY RARE EARLY MING TIANBAI -GLAZED ANHUA -DECORATED MONK'S CAP EWER, SENGMAOHU YONGLE INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1403-1424) The globular body tapers towards the splayed foot, with a pronounced ridge at the base of the slightly flared neck and the elongated, curved spout which projects from the galleried rim of 'monk's cap' outline. The peak of the rim rises above a small lug on the interior and beside the incised ruyi -head tab surmounting the curved strap-handle moulded with a median ridge and terminating on the high shoulder with another ruyi -head. The neck is decorated in anhua with four floral blooms, each enclosing a character of the reign mark. The wide body designed with a floral scroll borne on an undulating vine and above a band of lappets above the foot ring. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm.) high, box
A VERY RARE EARLY MING TIANBAI -GLAZED ANHUA -DECORATED MONK'S CAP EWER, SENGMAOHU
YONGLE INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1403-1424)
A VERY RARE EARLY MING TIANBAI -GLAZED ANHUA -DECORATED MONK'S CAP EWER, SENGMAOHU YONGLE INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1403-1424) The globular body tapers towards the splayed foot, with a pronounced ridge at the base of the slightly flared neck and the elongated, curved spout which projects from the galleried rim of 'monk's cap' outline. The peak of the rim rises above a small lug on the interior and beside the incised ruyi -head tab surmounting the curved strap-handle moulded with a median ridge and terminating on the high shoulder with another ruyi -head. The neck is decorated in anhua with four floral blooms, each enclosing a character of the reign mark. The wide body designed with a floral scroll borne on an undulating vine and above a band of lappets above the foot ring. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm.) high, box
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