Ming Period Porcelain Jar. White underglaze covers the Bulbous body, with washy red and blue hand-painted scenery. The enamels have an opaque quality, with a deft use of tones that give a prominence to the jar. Scenery displays children playing amongst shrubbery and pine-trees against a mountainous backdrop engulfed in cloud formations. A pair of Day-lily adorns the upper shoulder rim. The lily flower is supposed to help one forget their troubles, giving this jar an easy-going impression. A star-patterned tesseract alternates around the upper collar giving an ornate characteristic to the jar.


Mark on base, a six underglaze blue script -KaiShu- characters reign mark, Made in The Year of JiaJing Reign Period of Great Ming.

Dimensions: 10-5/8" H x 11-7/8" Dia.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition; With normal anomalies in nature, sign of minor scratch. No chip, No crack, No hairline, No repaired.

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