Ovoid covered jar with flowering plants in panels, Slim egg-shaped pot with porcelain lid, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, aubergine and black with two lobed cartouches twice offset above each other containing rocks, flowers and butterflies separated by a band of scattered flowers against a green surface with black dots. The four season flowers are depicted in the cartouches: peony (spring), lotus (summer), chrysanthemum (autumn) and prunus (winter). A band with geometric motifs around the foot and shoulder. On the lid a stylized chrysanthemum and a band with geometric motifs


Ovoid covered jar with flowering plants in panels, Slim egg-shaped pot with porcelain lid, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, aubergine and black with two lobed cartouches twice offset above each other containing rocks, flowers and butterflies separated by a band of scattered flowers against a green surface with black dots. The four season flowers are depicted in the cartouches: peony (spring), lotus (summer), chrysanthemum (autumn) and prunus (winter). A band with geometric motifs around the foot and shoulder. On the lid a stylized chrysanthemum and a band with geometric motifs interspersed with valuables. Glued lid, two cracks in the lid. Famille verte., anonymous, China, c. 1700 - c. 1724, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722) / Yongzheng-period (1723-1735), porcelain (material), glaze, vitrification, h cm d 10 cm d 6 cm


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