The globular body rising to an everted mouth, with a long spout and a thin handle, the exterior decorated with human figures within an exterior scene, the fitted cover decorated with bamboo, ruyi pattern and interlacedflowers, all surrounding a peach shape knot, the base with an iron red four-character Linzhi Chengxiang Mark seal. W:18cm H:10cm. Provenance: Lots 68-84, Chinese porcelain from the Estate of Sear Hang Hwie Pao (1937-2009). Mr. Pao was one of Toronto's most important dealers of Chinese porcelain and works of art. His antique store, Pao & Moltke Ltd., was a fixture in Toronto's trendy Yorkville area for over thirty years.