Covered jar with shishi, hoo-birds, flowering plants and floral scrolls, Baluster-shaped porcelain pot with a lid, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the belly three large cartouches with a shishi between a flowering peony plant, the cartouches are separated by bands of curl work containing a lobed cartouche with a hay bird surrounded by flower vines. On the shoulder a broad band with chrysanthemum drinks interrupted by lobed cartouches with a shishi (lion dog) between a plant. A band with lotus vines around the foot and neck. A band with curl on the foot.
Covered jar with shishi, hoo-birds, flowering plants and floral scrolls, Baluster-shaped porcelain pot with a lid, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the belly three large cartouches with a shishi between a flowering peony plant, the cartouches are separated by bands of curl work containing a lobed cartouche with a hay bird surrounded by flower vines. On the shoulder a broad band with chrysanthemum drinks interrupted by lobed cartouches with a shishi (lion dog) between a plant. A band with lotus vines around the foot and neck. A band with curl on the foot. The lid with the same decoration, cover knob in the shape of a shishi on a rock. The tail has broken off. Is part of a cabinet set. Imari., anonymous, Japan, c. 1775 - c. 1824, Edo-period (1600-1868), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), gold (metal), vitrification, h 58 cm h cm d 17 cm d cm d cm h cm × d 22 cm
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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