A WUCAI JAR AND COVER, 17TH CENTURY | 十七世紀 五彩庭院嬰戲圖蓋罐

A WUCAI JAR AND COVER

17TH CENTURY

十七世紀 五彩庭院嬰戲圖蓋罐

of baluster form, rising from a gently spreading foot to a broad shoulder, waisted neck and a slightly lipped rim, painted with a continuous scene of elegantly attired ladies watching over young boys at play in a grand garden setting, the neck encircled with a band of leafy floral blossoms, the domed cover painted with phoenixes in flight surmounted by a knobbed finial

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Height 35 cm, 13¾ in.