A porcelain ewer for the Islamic market, China, Kangxi period, 17th/18th century

the pear-shaped body rising from a short splayed foot to a tall waisted knoped neck, decorated with red, blue and gilt-outlines peonies and flowers inspired by famille verte design on a green, scale-like background, set to one side with a large loop handle with geometrical patterns and to the other with an S-shaped spout with chinese clouds, surmounted with a domed cover formerly hinged to the handle

27.4cm.