California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 15, 2017  December 15, 2017

 Lot # 5122 
A BLUE AND WHITE 'QILIN' FLATTENED EWER    明 青花麒麟紋執壺


  • Dimension: Height: 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm) Width: 5 1/8 in (13 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2500

The ewer of flattened globular form, set with a curved spout and handle, finely painted in underglaze blue with a qilin on each side, enclosed by a border of scrolled design, the neck and foot further painted with key-fret design. Ming Dynasty period.