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oval concave base; sides flare outward slightly from base then steeply inward about halfway up body of vessel, then slightly outward again along tall neck to wide oval mouth opening; white porcelain with light blue designs; decorated on one side with a pair of figures, pair of deer and figure with sword on horseback slaying a large cat surrounded by floral and foliage motifs at bottom and bird with large flowers at top; opposite side decorated with blooming plant at bottom and pair of figures--one seated, one standing--and pair of peacocks flaking a dancer on a stool with a horn at top; floral bands at top, bottom and shoulder

%C2%A9 Robin Best%2C Courtesy Adrian Sassoon Ltd.

British East India Company - Trade & Colonise, 2016

Robin Best

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oval concave base; sides flare outward slightly from base then steeply inward about halfway up body of vessel, then slightly outward again along tall neck to wide oval mouth opening; white porcelain with light blue designs; decorated on one side with an Asian garden with a large rock at right, arcing bridge with two figures left of center and two buildings at bottom and butterflies and flowers at top; opposite side decorated in Asian style with three figures on a balcony overlooking water with a figure on a raft and large bird with flowers, bats and waves at top; decorative bands with flowers and patterns at top, bottom and shoulder

%C2%A9 Robin Best%2C Courtesy Adrian Sassoon Ltd.

British East India Company - Trade & Colonise, 2016

Robin Best

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oval concave base; sides flare outward from base particularly on short ends and flare inward toward small oval mouth opening with short neck; white porcelain with light blue designs; wide sides decorated with acanthus-crowned man in jewels and royal robes holding scepters, riding in a small, elegant sailboat with two birds and two fish in cartouche beneath; opposite side decorated with view of row boats at a dock with classical-style buildings and left and right and a round tower at center; partially reclining draped classical figure in cartouche at bottom, with fish and a pair of putti; band of fish around bottom edge; rounded raised cover with knob covered with silver foil

%C2%A9 Robin Best%2C Courtesy Adrian Sassoon Ltd.

British East India Company - Trade & Colonise, 2016

Robin Best

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oval concave base; sides flare outward from base and flare inward toward short neck with small round mouth opening; white porcelain with light blue designs; wide sides decorated with four figures in row boats in a cartouche with two pairs of emus and kangaroos, turtle, flowers, insects and a coat of arms on neck; opposite side decorated with seascape with sailing vessel on horizon line and various animals on shore (birds, kangaroo, sheep, horse) and foliage, with a coat of arms on neck; band of leaves around bottom edge; conical cover with rounded top and tiny knob covered with silver foil

%C2%A9 Robin Best%2C Courtesy Adrian Sassoon Ltd.

British East India Company - Trade & Colonise, 2016

Robin Best

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oval concave base; sides flare outward from base and flare inward toward short neck with small round mouth opening; white porcelain with light blue designs; wide sides decorated with sailing boat with sea creatures of various sorts--real and imagined; opposite side decorated with cartouche with Asian garden and sea scene with boat, birds and figures on bridge with flowers around outside of cartouche; band of flowers and fish around bottom edge; conical cover with rounded top and tiny knob covered with silver foil

%C2%A9 Robin Best%2C Courtesy Adrian Sassoon Ltd.

British East India Company - Trade & Colonise, 2016

Robin Best

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