A Chinese wucai-decorated porcelain jar and cover 五彩盖罐 17th century 十七世纪 Decorated with dignitaries and attendants in an extensive walled landscape, the neck decorated with flowers, the cover decorated with playing boys, underside unglazed. (H: 14 1/2 in.) Qty: (1) Property formerly in the collection of Harry J. Haon II (1901-1989), thence by descent Haon was employed by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, and was promoted in 1954 to the Foreign Relations Department as Manager of the European Office, London, England, until his retirement in 1962. Mr. Haon continued to live part-time in London into the late 1970s. It is believed that many of the Asian arts in his collection were acquired during this time in London. Condition report: Repair to jar and cover