Lot Essay
This is an interesting Qing Dynasty copy of a famous Chenghua design
TIAN MARK, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL DOUCAI JAR
tian mark, 18th century
Painted and decorated in yellow and red enamels to the sides with mythical beasts striding over crested waves amidst swirling clouds, between overlapping palmette bands, neck with cracks and rim chip restored
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
tian mark, 18th century
Painted and decorated in yellow and red enamels to the sides with mythical beasts striding over crested waves amidst swirling clouds, between overlapping palmette bands, neck with cracks and rim chip restored
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
Exhibited
Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 1968, no.163.