Large Chinese Kangxi circa 1700, rich Blue and White Porcelain Temple Jar and cover with 2 panels of Scholar Figures, Pavilions, and Boats between 2 panels of Birds, Insects and Flowering Branches, the base unglazed; with old hard wood stand on 5 raised and curled feet. Height of porcelain with cover 22 1/2 inches (57 cm.) X diameter 14 inches (35.5 cm.). PROVENANCE: Estate of a respected 20th/21st Century New Jersey Chinese Art Collector.

Jar body with cracks to sides restuck with some infill and old over-spray partially removed, the inside and mouth with over-spray, the cover with a small area of over-spray to inside edge, the wood stand with glue reinforcement. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. We do not carry out in-depth research of the sort carried out by professional historians and scholars, and any statements made by us orally or in writing about any lot concerning attribution to an artist, provenance, period, materials, origin, history, or dates represent an opinion of Eddie's Auction and are not to be relied on as a statement of fact. Such opinions serve for informative purposes only and do not constitute historic or academic scholarship on the works and do not aim to substitute or contradict any such scholarship.