Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Chinese blue and white ginger jar Kangxi(1662-1722) painted in underglaze blue with the 'cracked ice' pattern with large panels decorated with precious objects.
Dimensions:
Height without cover 20.4 cm. 8 in. with cover 22.5 in. 8.7/8 in. width: 22.4 in 8.7/8 in.
Condition:
good
Notes:
The Kangxi "cracked ice" pattern (also known as bingmei or ice plum) is a classic Chinese decorative motif that originated during the reign of the Kangxi Emperor (1662–1722). It typically features blossoming prunus (plum reserved in white against a vibrant, cobalt-blue ground painted with irregular, jagged lines that mimic the appearance of ice cracking in spring
Guest & Gray 58 Davies StreetLondonW1K 5LP
