A VERY RARE INCISED WHITE-GLAZED JAR
A VERY RARE INCISED WHITE-GLAZED JAR

细节
A VERY RARE INCISED WHITE-GLAZED JAR
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A DOUBLE SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1522-1566)

The high-shouldered jar of square section, incised to each face with a central lotus bloom, with a band of linked ruyi-heads around the shoulders, and a lappet band around the foot, the short lipped neck with further band of key-fret, covered in an opaque white glaze (tiny chip to foot rim)
4 7/8 in. (12.2 cm.) high, box

拍品专文

Compare with a similar jar, carved with dragons rather than a lotus bloom, from the Hellner Collection, illustrated by Reidenmeister, Ming Porzellane, pl. 34a.