Antique Late Qing Chinese Pewter Wine Ewer (Wine Pot). Hand engraved koi fish leaping over the Dragon Gate motif in the center; floral scrolls throughout. Dragon head accented handle and spout. Foo dog finial lid. Red enameled details. Bottom stamped "??" (Dong Wan, the manufacturer) and "??" (Diantong, the mark of the Daokou Pewter ware). The wine pot was produced in Daokou, Henan.
Good condition. Overall tarnished from age. Small dent (Photo 10). Slight cracks to the lid; and the lid has slightly bent/dented (last two photos). Please refer to all photos carefully before purchase. Thanks for looking!
Measurements
10.25" tall x 6" x 2.25" (lid on)
Net weight 2 lbs 3.65 oz
Acquired from a local collector: ownership history is available upon buyer's request.