LARGE CHINESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL EWER AND COVER, DUOMUHU.Jingtai seal mark, Ming Dynasty. The shape of the duomuhu is derived from a Tibetan prototype, beylep, used for storing mil tea. - 26 in. high. 铜胎掐丝珐琅开光式画博古图多穆壶,《大明景泰年制》款,明 Estimate $500-700
PROVENANCE: Estate of Ambassador and Mrs. William H.G. FitzGerald, Washington, DC, by descent from Ignaz Petschek and Nikodem Caro, Austro-Hungarian Empire.