1955.111

Basin, famille verte, ovoid, with drawn-in neck and everted mouth, on concave base . Porcelain. Painted in famille verte (scarlet, pale red, aubergine, yellow, black, dark and light green) enamels, and two tones of under-glaze blue (rocks and boundary lines only) with: red flame band on shoulder, above garden with lady holding fan, surrounded by boys with lotus, crab and helmet, and three others, all dancing. Blob of glaze on on base. Inside glazed.

Jingdezhen, Jingdezhen

1650 - 1680 1650 - 1680

Kangxi, Kangxi

thrown, turned (pottery technique), enamelled, painted underglaze

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