of ovoid form, resting on a splayed foot rising to a rounded shoulder, painted in vivid and lustrous famille-verte palette with a wide register of lotus on a green ground above a narrow band of floret hexagons and a band of pendent ruyi, all repeated inversely below leaving the midsection undecorated, a band of 'cracked ice' and prunus around the foot and dotted C-scrolls along the neck, the fitted domed cover similarly decorated, the base with an underglaze blue double circle (2)

Anna Thompson Dodge Dillman（1871-1970年）收藏，底特律，密歇根州
Neisen Harris 收藏
Ralph M. Chait Galleries，紐約，購於1980年代

Both jar and cover are in good condition with only slight wear to the enamels.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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