A large Chinese export famille rose covered ginger jar, mid 20th century with a rounded hexagonal body decorated with two figural narratives and two birds on branches scenes surrounded by scrolling and floral forms, a border of auspicious Buddhist objects and symbols to the shoulder, with a small circular cover and apocryphal Qianlong period mark to the underside. Height 12.99 in.
This item has been included into following indexes:
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Chinese ceramics, dynasty mark or period - various items, Qianlong mark (1736-1795)
501
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Chinese ceramics, export ware - export ware, other
229
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Chinese ceramics, famille decoration - famille rose, fencai, yangcai, other
1,405
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Chinese ceramics, item type