A Large Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Cover

19th century, porcelain, hand painted with large peony blossoms, plants, cherry and plum blossom branches above them, iron red bats decorate the short neck, a domed cover has key motif in blue and more flora, a chrysanthemum finial in gilt and iron red, unmarked.


17 3/4 in.

Private Collection, Wilmington, North Carolina

Some nicks and chips to interior rim of cover and jar; areas of restoration to cover.