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Chinese rare copper red porcelain ewer; Yuan or Ming period; of cylindrical body with steep shoulder and a slightly waisted short neck; the shoulder set with three loop handles and one curved spout; the body painted with alternating ruyi-shaped panels enclosing carps amongst aquatic plants and mandarin ducks on lotus pond; all above a border of pedal-lappets and below a band of foliate scrolls of chrysanthemum; unglazed base; H: 23.5 cm,W: 17.5 cm, 1979 grams