Artwork
Covered Jar
DepartmentAsian Art
CultureChinese
Datemid- 17th century
Dimensionsh. 15 in. (38.1 cm), each
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Lenora and Walter F. Brown
Object number92.25.10.a-b
GeographyPlace madeJingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
General regionAsia
DescriptionA pair of transitional blue and white baluster jars with lids. Finely painted in cobalt blue with scenes of court and banana trees and rockwork around the base and on the body. The lids surmounted with knobs in blue enamel with scenes of young boys playing.Not on view
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