A rare Dutch Delft blue and white 'cadogan' ewer, 1st half 18th C.

L.: 17,5 cm - H.: 16,5 cm 

Condition: (UV-checked)
- The finial on top restored.
- The handle broken and the reglued breaks retouched. The spout also with a reglued and retouched break.
- The base with a restored chip.

Ref.: Sotheby's, Amsterdam, Dec. 4 and 5, 2006, The Frits Philips collection, lot 71, for a similar example. (sold EUR 4.200) (link)

This ewer has a hole on the bottom, through which it is to be filled. Once turned back up, the internal structure allows the entered liquid to remain inside the vessel to be poured properly from the spout.