Jar - Porcelain - lidded pot-Celadon ground

A beautiful and authentic piece of 19th-century Chinese antique porcelain. This globular ginger jar features a characteristic light-green celadon ground with rich underglaze cobalt blue decoration. The jar is intricately hand-painted all around with a classic scene of two birds amidst an exuberant floral and foliate motif. The lid is topped with an elegant lotus bud finial and features subtle blue-and-white detailing. A rare and highly decorative collector's item for enthusiasts of authentic Asian art and antique Chinese export porcelain. Specifications & Dimensions: Origin / Period: China, 19th century (Qing Dynasty) Style / Technique: Blue-and-white on celadon ground (underglaze blue on celadon ground) Height: 22 cm Diameter: 23 cm Weight: 2.052 kg Condition: In excellent antique condition. No chips, cracks, or restorations. Only minor, normal signs of age and use consistent with its age. Your item will be carefully packaged and shipped with full track and trace for your peace of mind; local pickup is also warmly welcomed in Ekeren (Antwerp), Belgium.

Estimate:£0.84

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