£480
A Chinese blue and white water jug, Kangxi (1662-1722). Decorated with precious objects and a panel enclosing character marks, opposed by further pricous objects, six character mark to base, height 17cm, width 12.5cm, depth 9.5cm. Maurice Jenkins (1933-2022). North Cornwall collector. Maurice was a lifetime collector and started in the 1950s. He opened a shop in Liskeard in the 1970s called Canon Hill Antiques. He visited a number of Middle Eastern countries in his lifetime including Egypt in the late 1970's when his interest in Islamic and Asian antiques began. He was a man with an eye for quality and a love of antiques, history and travel who purchased privately and at auction over the decades. Over a lifetime of purchasing privately and at auction, he created an eclectic ensemble of collections reflecting his interests. He died a few weeks before his 90th birthday and was still buying until that time. chip to base of handle and tiny chips on edge of spout.
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