CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER JAR WITH LID

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OTTAWA, Ontario, CA

CHINESE LATE 20TH CENTURY PORCELAIN BALUSTER JAR WITH A DOMED LID AND RECONSTRUCTED FINIAL. DECORATED IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE PAINTING DEPICTING FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE WITH TREES, CLOUDS, AND ROCKS. NECK FEATURES TWO SCROLLED ANIMAL-FORM LOOP HANDLES. UPPER SURFACE INTENTIONALLY ACCENTED WITH FAUX KINTSUGI STYLE GOLD PAINTED LINES TO SIMULATE CRACKS ON THE LID, NECK, BODY,…

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OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada

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CHINESE LATE 20TH CENTURY PORCELAIN BALUSTER JAR WITH A DOMED LID AND RECONSTRUCTED FINIAL. DECORATED IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE PAINTING DEPICTING FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE WITH TREES, CLOUDS, AND ROCKS. NECK FEATURES TWO SCROLLED ANIMAL-FORM LOOP HANDLES. UPPER SURFACE INTENTIONALLY ACCENTED WITH FAUX KINTSUGI STYLE GOLD PAINTED LINES TO SIMULATE CRACKS ON THE LID, NECK, BODY, AND FOOT. BASE IS UNGLAZED AND UNMARKED WITH A ROUGH, BUFF-COLORED CLAY PASTE.

MEASURES APPROX. 15″ TALL AND 4.5″ IN RIM DIAMETER