CHINESE
Jar with lid
(17th century)

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
(a-b) 47.8 × 34.0 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1951

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China

Accession Number
1099.a-b-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Baluster form; woman and playing boys, one group in lion costume, in garden of eccentric rocks, pines, blossom and banana trees, shoulder band of cracked ice motif, neck band of flowers and eccentric rocks. Lid: domed with knob, boys playing in garden of eccentric rocks, grasses and pines

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CHINESE
Jar with lid
(17th century)