Catherine Hunt Oriental Antiques

Artist / Maker / Factory

Period of QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

Medium / Material

Porcelain

Dimensions

10.00cm wide   15.00cm high   6.00cm deep (3.94 inches wide  5.91 inches high  2.36 inches deep)

Description

18th Century Chinese porcelain shaped tea canister. Rare item. Painted, glazed, and modelled in the MIng Fahua style. Deep blue / aubegine coloured body with moulding of a raised diety with ruyi head sceptre with a deer, flanked by rockwork and below a pine tree and clouds. The sides are moulded and decorated in the same style with rockwork and chrysanthemums


The base is wiped clear of glaze.

Wonderful chunky feel to th ewhole piece.

excellent piece and a rare item

Current Condition

Perfect

Status

Sold