JVV 0004
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 Chinese figures. The decoration is inspired by Chinese porcelain from the period of the last Ming emperor Chongzhen (1628-1644).
Dimensions: height 30,5 cm / 11.81 in., diameter 27,5 cm / 10.62 in.
Sold to a Dutch private collector.