Chinese blue and white transitional jar, circa 1650

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Chinese blue and white transitional jar, circa 1650

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Chinese blue and white transitional jar, circa 1650, the body decorated with a continuous scene of two birds flying above foliate sprays of flowers and bamboo issuing from rockwork amidst insects and beneath clouds beneath a band of lappets to the neck, height: 10 3/4in. (27.5 cm.); condition: chip to rim. for a similarly decorated jar see, Feng-Chun MA, ‘Chinese Porcelain from the Wanli to Kangxi Period’, p. 102, no. 46.

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item details
Material and Technique Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
Origin Chinese
Period 17th Century
Condition Other
Dimensions Height: 27.5cm.

Product REF: U783