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CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN
This Edition is limited to 1500 copies, of which this is No. 669
Covered Jar or Potiche, painted with coloured enamels on the biscuit. Eight petal-shaped panels with flowering plants, birds and insects on the sides; with a band of smaller petals below enclosing lotus flowers, and borders of red wave pattern and floral sprays. Base unglazed. Early part of the K’ang Hsi period (1662–1722)
Height 25 inches.
British Museum.