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Covered jar, one of a pair

One of a pair of covered jars, inverted pear or baluster-shaped. White ground with applied low relief decoration of leaves, stems and berries in overglaze (or enamel) red, aubergine, green and gold; these form panels in the center of which front and back, is a basket of flowers, butterflies and sprigs of roses. Sprays of flowers between panels. On shoulders, four overglaze terracotta mice,high relief. Fitted covers with low relief flowers as on body, and surmounted with gold, white and terra cotta. 'Fu Dog' finials.

Date
1736-1795
In our collection
since August the 6th, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
12 in. (30.48 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Porcelain with enamel and gilded decoration
Price
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Composition
iron23%
oxygen76%
atium1%