Details
An Arita blue and white tapering octagonal jar
painted with a continuous scene of gamboling Buddhistic lions and phoenix in flight in a rocky landscape of peonies, pine and bamboo below a band of floral and phoenix cartouches to the shoulder and fruit and flowersprays to the neck -- 12¾in. (32.5cm) high, 18th century, (star cracks to base, minor rim chips).
See Front Cover Illustration.
painted with a continuous scene of gamboling Buddhistic lions and phoenix in flight in a rocky landscape of peonies, pine and bamboo below a band of floral and phoenix cartouches to the shoulder and fruit and flowersprays to the neck -- 12¾in. (32.5cm) high, 18th century, (star cracks to base, minor rim chips).
See Front Cover Illustration.