Chinese large blue and white ovoid jar, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Chinese large blue and white ovoid jar, Kangxi (1662-1722)
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Description
Chinese large blue and white ovoid jar, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in a bright underglaze cobalt blue with with four alternating panels containing blooming peony and prunus issuing from rockwork, with birds and insects in flight overhead; divided by straps of cellular ground; the shoulders and foot with large ruyi-shaped lappets containing scrolling lotus, the foot with a band of foliate quatrefoils and the base with double circle in underglaze blue.
Height: 35.5cm. (14in.)
Condition: Large body haircrack cleaned and consolidated extending from rim to base with 2 associated chips restored to a high standard.
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Period | 18th Century |
| Condition | Good |
| Dimensions | Height: 35.5cm. (14in.) |
Product REF: W719
