Late Qing Famille Rose Crackled-Glaze General’s Jar with Bird-and-Flower Panels - Porcelain - China - Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

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Porcelain jar in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) style, Late Qing Famille Rose crackled-glaze General’s Jar with Bird-and-Flower Panels, a baluster-form lidded vessel with off-white crackled glaze framed by dark simulated-bronze bands and detailed with a paradise flycatcher among peony borders, in good original condition, height approximately 37.5 cm.

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Description
Impressive baluster-form lidded jar of classic "General’s helmet" shape, with high domed cover topped by a smooth finial, broad shoulder tapering elegantly to a flared foot. The body and cover are finished in an off-white crackled glaze, framed by dark simulated-bronze bands at neck, shoulder and foot. Elaborate famille rose decoration features scrolling floral borders encircling large shaped reserves, each painted with a vivid paradise flycatcher perched amid blossoming peony branches with fluttering insects — finely detailed in soft rose, emerald green, iron-red and aubergine, embodying the auspicious theme of prosperity and spring.

Condition
Perfect and intact overall; bears only faint surface wear consistent with age and careful handling — no chips, cracks, repairs or restoration.

Dimensions
Total height (incl. cover): approx. 37.5 cm
Shipping
Ships to US; no insurance — buyer assumes shipping risks.
Track via PostNL: https://www.postnl.nl/ontvangen/post-ontvangen/track-en-trace/
Professionally packed. Report damage with photos within 24h; subject to carrier’s decision.

Description
Impressive baluster-form lidded jar of classic "General’s helmet" shape, with high domed cover topped by a smooth finial, broad shoulder tapering elegantly to a flared foot. The body and cover are finished in an off-white crackled glaze, framed by dark simulated-bronze bands at neck, shoulder and foot. Elaborate famille rose decoration features scrolling floral borders encircling large shaped reserves, each painted with a vivid paradise flycatcher perched amid blossoming peony branches with fluttering insects — finely detailed in soft rose, emerald green, iron-red and aubergine, embodying the auspicious theme of prosperity and spring.

Condition
Perfect and intact overall; bears only faint surface wear consistent with age and careful handling — no chips, cracks, repairs or restoration.

Dimensions
Total height (incl. cover): approx. 37.5 cm
Shipping
Ships to US; no insurance — buyer assumes shipping risks.
Track via PostNL: https://www.postnl.nl/ontvangen/post-ontvangen/track-en-trace/
Professionally packed. Report damage with photos within 24h; subject to carrier’s decision.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Country of Origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Title of artwork
Late Qing Famille Rose Crackled-Glaze General’s Jar with Bird-and-Flower Panels
Condition
Good condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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