Chinese Famille Rose Tea/Candy Jar
Measurements: High 5 3/4" x Diameter 4.5"; Stamped on the bottom as well as a sticker.
High 5 3/4" x Diameter 4.5";
Chinese Jar, purchased in Hawaii around 1980's
Gallery/Dealer
Maybe
Hello! I’m very glad that you chose Mearto for your online appraisal. Considering the photos, this item is:
A 20th century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain Rose Tea/ Candy Jar (5 3/4" x 4.5”). Pink roses porcelain are a type of Chinese porcelain introduced in the 18th century and defined by the presence of pink color overglaze enamel.
It is decorated with a central scene showing a typical cosmological and mythological iconography within a border of the plate very typical of flowery greenery. They all represent traditional symbols of luck, protection fertility and longevity. It is signed in the bottom.
Judging from the techniques and decorations this might be a 20th century reproduction.
Fine gilding throughout. Perfect Condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs.
