FINE Chinese porcelain thick potted with tapered globular body, narrow straight neck below the bulbous rim, supported on a concave splayed foot oval base. Two scrolling ribbon handles flanked from shoulder drapped down to the neck. Banded with repeated cobalt-blue underglaze floral patterns under the rim and collar. Main body decorated with famille rose hand painting depicted butterfly flying amidst flowering tree. The shape is uniformly proportioned. The porcelain conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese GuanYao porcelain Imperial wares , with finest material, the whiteness, the glaze, the painting, and the shape. Without overlap the outlines of the design, well drawn, clear, subtle, and distinct. The clay is fine and exquisite, the glaze smooth, brilliant with a moist appearance, the finishing meticulous.

Mark on base, a seal mark, of six blue seal script -ZhuanShu- characters, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing

Dimension: 17" H x 11-1/4" W

PROVENANCE:
From New Orleans, Louisiana, private collector, French immigrant family inheritance.

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.


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