Ovoid covered jar with flower sprays and narrative scenes in medallions, Egg-shaped porcelain pot with a ribbed wall, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall a wide, ribbed band with four medallions with scenes in it: two ladies (long lines) playing 'go' on a terrace at a table, two ladies, one with a flower pot, and a boy (fool) in an interior with a qin on a table, two ladies on a terrace, one standing with a fan, the other sitting at a table on which lies a book, one dancing, the other watching while sitting next to a table on which lies a book. On the shoulder a band with flower sprays
Ovoid covered jar with flower sprays and narrative scenes in medallions, Egg-shaped porcelain pot with a ribbed wall, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall a wide, ribbed band with four medallions with scenes in it: two ladies (long lines) playing 'go' on a terrace at a table, two ladies, one with a flower pot, and a boy (fool) in an interior with a qin on a table, two ladies on a terrace, one standing with a fan, the other sitting at a table on which lies a book, one dancing, the other watching while sitting next to a table on which lies a book. On the shoulder a band with flower sprays (prunus, peony). Around the foot a band with flowering plants (peacock lonia, orchid, peony, peach, prunus, beautiful carnation). Marked on the underside with the six-character mark of Emperor Chenghua in a double circle. Glue residue on the bottom. Blue White., anonymous, China, c. 1680 - c. 1720, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h cm d cm d cm d cm
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License: Licensed
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