Export Porcelain Cider Jug

Export Porcelain Cider Jug, China, c. 1830, depicting a detailed scene with several figures including women eating at a table and looking out from a balcony over a serene landscape with trees, water, and mountains in the distance, the rim of the jug including the spout bordered by an ornate series of different scenes bound by gilt decoration, with a double twisted handle anchored by gilt foliate decoration, ht. 9 1/4 in. excluding cover (not original cover)

Provenance: Suchow and Seigel.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

good condition, some gilt decoration on handle worn away.

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