Ovoid covered jar with flower baskets and auspicious symbols, Egg-shaped covered pot made of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, black and gold. On the wall twice an openwork handle basket with a chilong (polled dragon) in a scalloped cartouche. The basket is filled with flower and fruit branches (peony, chrysanthemum, prunus, finger lemon, magnolia). In between also a flower vase twice on a low table. In the vase the head of a shishi (lion dog) with a ring in its mouth. The vase is surrounded by lucky objects (table with scrolls, ruyi-scepter, fan
Ovoid covered jar with flower baskets and auspicious symbols, Egg-shaped covered pot made of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, black and gold. On the wall twice an openwork handle basket with a chilong (polled dragon) in a scalloped cartouche. The basket is filled with flower and fruit branches (peony, chrysanthemum, prunus, finger lemon, magnolia). In between also a flower vase twice on a low table. In the vase the head of a shishi (lion dog) with a ring in its mouth. The vase is surrounded by lucky objects (table with scrolls, ruyi-scepter, fan, qin, incense burner, bowl of mushrooms (lingzhi) and scrolls). On the shoulder an irregular band with peonies on 'frogdril', leaf vines, chrysanthemum drinks, flower rosettes and peach blossom 'crackled ice'. Around the foot a band with chrysanthemum drinks. The neck with peony branches. Famille rose., anonymous, China, c. 1850 - c. 1899, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h cm d cm d cm d cm w kg
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