Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, includes a basin with elegant Chinese ladies dressed in flowing robes and gathered in a picturesque spring garden landscape, reverse side with calligraphic inscription, pairs of lug handles flank the body, unglazed underside, and a jar with cover hand painted with elegant vases and lovely flora as well as a gourd and archaic vessels in muted colors, with calligraphic inscription to body of jar and to cover together with red seals.
Basin 3 in., 9 7/8 in. diameter; Jar 5 1/2 in., 5 in. diameter
Private Collection, Aiken, South Carolina Large chip to basin rim; chips and nicks with loss to rim of jar; tape residue to cover of jar.