Description A pear-shaped bottle vase with slender neck and slightly everted rim, decorated in underglaze-blue with six vertical panels of horses jumping or flying over waves alternated with floral panels below a band of interlocked ruyi heads and tasseled beaded pendants.
Dimensions Height 28 cm
Literature Compare Maura Rinaldi, Kraak Porcelain, A Moment in the History of Trade Hardcover, London 1989, p. 167
Provenance Private collection, Ruhr area, Germany, assembled in the 1960s, acquired at China-Bohlken, Westerland, in the year 1966, and thence in the family by descent
Notes VAT: Margin scheme