Jar cover
Category
Ceramics
Date
1573 - 1620
Materials
Wood
Measurements
18.6 cm (H)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Collection
Fenton House, London
NT 1448412.2
Summary
A jar (408a), of squat baluster form with wucai decoration of eight boys playing in a garden with a pattern of overlapping leaves round the rim, pierced wood cover. Mark, six-character mark of Wanli in underglaze-blue and of the period. Slight crack to rim.
Marks and inscriptions
six-character mark of Wanli in underglaze-blue and of the period