A large Chinese wucai-decorated porcelain jar and cover
A large Chinese wucai-decorated porcelain jar and cover 五彩带盖大罐 17th century 十七世纪
Decorated to its exterior with meiren at various pursuits within a mountainous landscape, the neck decorated with a floral spray border, and the cover painted with boys among rocks.
(H: 20 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:
The body with an extensive large restored crack, scattered light rubbing to glaze, a few scattered small glaze pits and brown spots.
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A large Chinese wucai-decorated porcelain jar and cover 五彩带盖大罐 17th century 十七世纪
Decorated to its exterior with meiren at various pursuits within a mountainous landscape, the neck decorated with a floral spray border, and the cover painted with boys among rocks.
(H: 20 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:
The body with an extensive large restored crack, scattered light rubbing to glaze, a few scattered small glaze pits and brown spots.