Gourd-shaped bottle Double-gourd vase with a Chinese lady and man with their attendants in a landscape, Calabash-shaped porcelain vase with a spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue. On the belly a continuous representation of the meeting of a Chinese lady and gentleman with their entourage in a landscape, the man presents a flower to the lady, on the shoulder a band with floral scrolls and a decorative band, the upper part with a seated man in a landscape near a rock and bamboo, a servant offers him an object, the neck twice a tulip motif between which valuables (pearl, horn). Transitional

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Size: 5198px × 7163px
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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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