A large Chinese Imari pot pourri jar and cover. Yongzheng/Qianlong period

The pear-shaped sides painted stalks of chrysanthemum and bamboo alternating with peach-colored vases of flowers standing on blue rockwork, pierced near the rim and again around the top to release the scent.

COUNTRY : China
PERIOD : Yongzheng period (1723-1735) or Qianlong period (1735-1795), ca. 1725/1750
MATIERIAL : Porcelain
SIZE : 9.44 in. (24 cm)
REFERENCE : C260
STATUT : sold
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An identical pot-pourri was sold at Christie’s NYC, The Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection of Chinese Export, 22 January 2003, lot 92.