LOT 94 MING BLUE & WHITE WRAPPED FLORAL PORCELAIN JAR
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Chinese Ming Dynasty Xuande porcelain carp Jar. Sturdy porcelain jar with robust shoulder region curving into a feminine waist that extends all the way to the bottom forming the raised circular base. All reserved hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white underglaze base color which contrast against the cobalt blue fine color. The main body is encapsulated in cobalt-blue water-lily, seagrass, and other marine flora; Which makes up the carps natural habitat. The carp is accepted to represent longevity, wealth, abundance, and perseverance. The shoulder decorated with lotus flowers blooms interspersed with interlocking tendril. Auspicious pattern adorned on the upper mouth rim and foot base rim, enclosed with double fine blue rings. The immaculate porcelain body covered with a characteristic silky glaze. The glaze terminating slightly about the foot base, revealed the creme-grayish ground and unglazed under base with dark-brown and black firing marks from kiln process. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous craftsman. Initiated conjugated marks between upper and lower parts of the vase during the kiln process can be seen from uneven surface below the shoulder. The underside bears reign mark, a vertical six underglaze blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within double fine rings, Made In The Years of Xuande Reign Period of Great Ming Dynasty.Measurements: Height: 12-1/8" Diameter: 11-7/8"PROVENANCE:From the estate of Harold & Mousser, of York, Pennsylvania, an entrepeneurs, private collections, acquired pre-1970's from Fluhrer's Galleries, York, PA. The Collections of Harold & Mousser presented and offered up to auctions from Lot-81 through Lot-121.
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