Vase with a continuous landscape with figures and molded dragons and shishi, Large porcelain vase with a slightly convex body, long, trumpet-shaped neck and folded, lobed edge. Painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the wall a continuous landscape with different people: a depiction of 'the three combined religions' with three figures around a large vase, one holding a bowl in his hand, the other making a repelling gesture, next to a servant with a bowl. The other side of the vase with Zhang Guolao, one of the Eight Immortals, with a lady on his donkey
Vase with a continuous landscape with figures and molded dragons and shishi, Large porcelain vase with a slightly convex body, long, trumpet-shaped neck and folded, lobed edge. Painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the wall a continuous landscape with different people: a depiction of 'the three combined religions' with three figures around a large vase, one holding a bowl in his hand, the other making a repelling gesture, next to a servant with a bowl. The other side of the vase with Zhang Guolao, one of the Eight Immortals, with a lady on his donkey beside him, behind them a man with books, scrolls and a sword on a stick on his shoulders. Two scenes on the neck: three boys playing with Budai and one of the Eight Immortals Lie Tieguai with a servant, in between twice a modeled shishi (lion dog) with a pup. The shoulder with a band of floral scrolls on a red frog-gill interrupted by lobed cartouches with lucky objects. On the band four times a modeled, polled dragon (chilong). A decorative band around the foot, three times a lotus branch on the inner edge., anonymous, China, c. 1850 - in or before 1878, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912), porcelain (material), glaze, gold (metal), vitrification, h cm d cm d cm d cm w kg
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