AN ENGLISH SILVER-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON-GLAZED TANKARD
THE SILVER-MOUNTS, APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1635; THE PORCELAIN, CHINA, 17TH CENTURY
The pale blue porcelain barrel shaped biscuit jar with prunus branches in leaf-shaped cartouches and stiff leaves around the rim, the plain silver-mounted cover with white porcelain recumbent lion, the beaded silver scroll handle with entwined ball thumbpiece
8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) high
AN ENGLISH SILVER-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON-GLAZED TANKARD
THE SILVER-MOUNTS, APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1635; THE PORCELAIN, CHINA, 17TH CENTURY
The pale blue porcelain barrel shaped biscuit jar with prunus branches in leaf-shaped cartouches and stiff leaves around the rim, the plain silver-mounted cover with white porcelain recumbent lion, the beaded silver scroll handle with entwined ball thumbpiece
8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) high