Famille Rose Porcelain Ginger Jar With Lid - 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets bound with iron and dates

bound with iron and dates to the 19th century

it features an austere rectangular form punctuated by traditional metal studs and ring pulls

It's hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way

The brass used in this casting has a high copper content

Famille Rose Porcelain Ginger Jar With Lid - 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets bound with iron and datesThis Chinese Famille Rose ginger jar with lid dates to the 19th century and is decorated in the vibrant overglaze enamel palette that became one of the most celebrated ceramic traditions of the Qing dynasty. Hand thrown in porcelain and meticulously painted by hand, the jar depicts a lively garden scene populated by figures engaged in recreation beneath flowering trees, rendered in soft pinks, turquoise greens and delicate iron red outlines