Lot Essay
A five-piece garniture of this design is in the Rijksmuseum, illustrated by C.J.A. Jrg, Chinese Ceramics in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1999, no.200, pp. 178 and 179.
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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM' JARS AND COVERS
early 18th century
Each of multi-lobed section, enamelled in green, yellow, gold, black and iron-red enamels with peony and chrysanthemum sprays between a floral lappet collar and classic scroll around the base, the lobed domed covers similarly enamelled around an underglaze-blue knop finial, covers and one neck restored
11 in. (28 cm.) high (2)
early 18th century
Each of multi-lobed section, enamelled in green, yellow, gold, black and iron-red enamels with peony and chrysanthemum sprays between a floral lappet collar and classic scroll around the base, the lobed domed covers similarly enamelled around an underglaze-blue knop finial, covers and one neck restored
11 in. (28 cm.) high (2)