Details
A large globular jar
with short flaring neck, decorated and gilt in moulded relief with a broad band of monkeys collecting fruit including peaches, persimmons and grapes, while others play with frogs, snakes and crabs in lotus leaves, the shoulder with precious objects on a black ground, all between borders of peony sprays -- 17½in. (44.5cm) high, (firing crack to base).
See Colour Plate 10.
with short flaring neck, decorated and gilt in moulded relief with a broad band of monkeys collecting fruit including peaches, persimmons and grapes, while others play with frogs, snakes and crabs in lotus leaves, the shoulder with precious objects on a black ground, all between borders of peony sprays -- 17½in. (44.5cm) high, (firing crack to base).
See Colour Plate 10.