Ref: W303
Archive item - not for sale
Chinese large ovoid jar Kangxi(1662-1722),painted with prunes and birds against a bright underglaze cobalt blue cracked-ice background. It is extremely rare to have birds incorporated into this design; height: 35.5cm. (14 in.).Cracked-ice design is a symbol of Spring. Provenance: The Martin Robert Morland CMG (1933-2020) collection friend of fellow collector Sir Michael Butler. SOLD