A PAIR OF GREEN-ENAMELLED HEXAGONAL JARS, ZHADOU
A PAIR OF GREEN-ENAMELLED HEXAGONAL JARS, ZHADOU

SHENDE TANG ZHI MARK IN IRON-RED, DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821-1850)

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A PAIR OF GREEN-ENAMELLED HEXAGONAL JARS, ZHADOU
SHENDE TANG ZHI MARK IN IRON-RED, DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821-1850)
The body of each jar is decorated in vibrant green enamel with a leafy stylised lotus between a ruyi-head and a stiff leaf band, all below a lotus border to the flaring neck. Each jar rests on six ruyi-shaped bracket feet.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) wide

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A almost identical single leys jar can be found in the Nanjing Museum and illustrated in The Grand Treasure Series of Nanjing Museum Preface: Qing Imperial Porcelain, 2013, p. 243.

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