Americana, Fine Art, Pacific Trade, Marine Auction 2021 | Page 19

The Gail & Rich Mellin Collection
41 . CANTON STORAGE CANISTER , circa 1840s , the blue and white vessel of upright square form with round lid , decorated allover with Canton river scenes with figures at various pursuits . Height 13 in . Width 7 ⅛ in . Depth 7 ¼ in . 2,000 / 3,000
42 . CANTON STORAGE CANISTER , circa 1840s , the blue and white vessel of cylindrical form , round lid decorated with mountainous landscape ; the collar boldly painted with stylized sacred fungus ( Ling Zhi ); the body with wraparound river landscape featuring magnificent pavilioned isles . Height 13 in . Diameter 9 in . 2,000 / 3,000
43 . CANTON CIDER PITCHER , circa 1820 , the blue and white vessel with dart and dot border above wraparound pavilion river landscape ; cover with foo lion finial , twisted handle . Height 9 ¼ in . Diameter 5 in . 900 / 1,200
44 . NANKING CIDER PITCHER , late 18 th Century , the blue and white vessel with foo lion finial cover , river landscape , dart and dot border ; body with wraparound river scene , twisted handle with finely molded foliate detail . Height 10 in . Diameter 5 in . 1,500 / 2,500
Rafael Osona Auctions
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