Tankard with Peony Scroll, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), early 15th century, China, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2cm); Diam. of rim: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. of foot: 1 in. (2.5 cm), Ceramics, Despite the charming dragonfish handle, the shape of this tankard is not Chinese; it is based on Islamic metalwork, and was made for export.
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Tankard, Peony Scroll, Ming dynasty, 1368–1644, early 15th century, China, Porcelain painted, cobalt blue under transparent glaze, Jingdezhen ware, H, 3 5/8, 9.2cm, Diam, rim, 2 3/8, 6 cm, foot, 1, 2.5, Ceramics, charming dragonfish handle, shape, tankard, Chinese, based, Islamic metalwork, export
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