An email sur biscuit ewer with lion. Kangxi period (1622-1722)

An email sur biscuit ewer with lion. Kangxi period (1622-1722) The hexagonal ewer is decorated on both sides with spared peach-shaped cartouches containing a qilin in a landscape surrounded by a famille noire ground. The yellow-glazed spout is held by a makara head. Leaning against the jug is a standing, sculpturally modelled Buddhist lion in famille verte with movable eyes and ears and a brocade ball under its hind leg. Height 20.4 cm

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H 20,4 cm