BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JAR AND WOOD COVER
KANGXI PERIOD
Auction: 21 June 2016 at 11:00 BST
£1,500
Description
of ovoid shape, decorated to the exterior in vibrant shades of cobalt blue with a continuous scene of a mythical beast in a garden with peony and plantain trees issuing from rocks, a phoenix flying above, all below an incised double-ring at the shoulder and above another incised circle near the foot, with pierced wood cover
Dimensions
24cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
Private Scottish Collection.