Auction 158 Antiques & Works of Art,
Silver & Jewellery

512

A Canton enamel ewer


Estimate

800 - 1.000


Session 2

26 March 2026



Description

Copper and polychrome Canton enamels
Pyriform shape, with bulbous drop-shaped body, large ring handle and gently curved S-shaped spout, on stepped circular base
Green enamel decoration with white reserves depicting narrative scenes in Oriental taste, with palatial interiors and figures of courtiers and dignitaries in a garden courtyard
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
(restorations, losses and defects)

Height: 38 cm



Closed Auction