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A posset pot and cover, Chinese, Transitional, circa 1640-50.

Of compressed globular form, the sides painted in purplish underglaze blue with isolated sprays of lotus, prunus, peach and peony, the neck encircled by pointed leaves and the domed cover with a similar design; the shoulders applied with gilt metal mounts, 21.5cm.

REFERENCE: CER0346

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