Pear-shaped ewer with a scholar and attendant in a fenced garden, floral scrolls and tulip motif, Porcelain jug, with pear-shaped belly, c-shaped ear and S-shaped spout attached to the body. Painted in underglaze blue. On the belly a continuous representation of a scholar sitting against a rock in a fenced garden with bamboo and plants, he looks around at a servant with an object in his hands in front of a pavilion. On the shoulder a band with floral scrolls, the neck with tulip motifs. A band with hanging leaf motifs around the foot. Flower sprays on the ear and spout. A chip in the ear and s

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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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