description

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

Provenance

- Vanderven & Vanderven, 1997
- Mr. V. van Dijk, 2023

Detail 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.