Covered jar with chrysanthemum and quails decoration in fen-ts’ai enamels, Ch’ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch’ing dynasty

Covered jar with chrysanthemum and quails decoration in fen-ts’ai enamels, Ch’ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch’ing dynasty

• Image Number: K1B005297N000000000PAF
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: furnishings
• Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
• Description:
  Closed mouth, short neck, long abdomen, short ring foot, with lid. On the white glazed floor of the abdomen, colorful chrysanthemums and quails are painted, symbolizing “peaceful residence”. It is decorated with lake stones, flowers and plants. The mouth and feet are covered with yellow and green glaze, and the colorful paintings of lotus, Hui Wen and Ruyi Cloud are painted. The inside and bottom of the vessel are decorated with lake green glaze. “Made in the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty” in red material on the bottom, with six character seal characters and a single box.