Description ovoid, painted with two seated courtesans playing a game of go before a balustraded garden with a rocky outcrop and plantation leaves, underglaze-blue commendation mark, 11,5cm high, with later Dutch 19th century silver mounts and cover, A & Co, .934 sterling, with plain silver footrim, the shoulder and neck with engraved foliate mount, the cover similarly engraved, the spire finial engraved with a flowerhead, minor dents
Provenance Purchased from Kunstveilingen Mak van Waay, N.V., Amsterdam, the Mrs H.C.A.M. Guttig-Hannik collection, 24-26 October 1969, lot 967.