Lidded jar with chrysanthemum decoration in underglaze blue, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign (1723-1735)

Lidded jar with chrysanthemum decoration in underglaze blue, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign (1723-1735)

• Image Number: C1B000136N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  Round mouth, short neck, plump shoulders, full belly, round feet, with a round button hat shaped cover. The outer wall is decorated with blue and white flowers. The abdomen is painted with tangled lotus patterns, the shoulder is decorated with a circle of wishful cloud patterns, the lower edge of the abdomen is decorated with a circle of lotus petal patterns, and the inner part of the petals is painted and rendered, which is different from the general lotus petal patterns, and the neck is decorated with curly cloud patterns; The cover is decorated with lotus petal patterns. The cover edge, mouth edge, neck shoulder junction and foot ring are decorated with two strings. The bottom edge of the foot is exposed, and the body is white. The outer bottom is coated with transparent glaze. In the center is a six character double script printed in blue and white, “Made in the reign of Emperor Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty”, with double circles.