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Large Blue and White Cider Jug |
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| Catalog#: |
Spring 2003 |
| Category: |
Ceramics |
| SubType: |
Chinese Export Porcelain |
| Origin: |
China |
| Era: |
18th Century |
| Height: |
34.5 cm inches |
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Chinese Porcelain, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-1795)
A jug modelled after a faience original, with a short handle, and full pear-shaped body tapering to a broad spout with the face of a Western man. Decorated in underglaze blue with a continuous landscape, including rocky islands with pagodas, trees, mountains, fences, a bridge with two figures and a boat, all connected with water. The neck decorated with a diaper-patterned border around the rim.
Circa 1740-1750; Height 34.5 cm
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