Height:27cm(10.63in), Width:20cm(7.87in)Complete with original lid topped by jewel?shaped finial, this ewer features slender neck, pear?shaped body and elevated foot?ring. The handle is moulded in high?relief as a spirited chilong beast, its head gripping the neck; the tip of the spout is also modelled as chilong head with fine three?dimensional detailing. The body is painted with dynamic scrolling flame?scroll motifs in underglaze?blue, with tonal variations in cobalt pigment, partial exposed clay touched with orange?yellow pigment. Blue concentric lines decorate lid rim, neck and foot?ring. The glaze is bright lustrous white, and the unglazed foot rim bears natural age patina. Chilong is an auspicious mythical beast. Combining painted decoration and sculptural appliqu??, this is a distinctive Ming blue?and?white wine vessel.

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