JVV 0566
Delft, 1660-1680
This ovoid jar has a lightly spreading foot and a short, straight upright neck, which is decorated with a band of rectangular ornaments between two double circles. The jar is painted in blue with a continuous chinoiserie landscape with four Chinese figures.
Dimensions: height 22 cm / 8.6 in.
Explanatory note
The decoration is inspired by Chinese porcelain from the period of the last Ming emperor Chongzhen (1628-1644).