Jar
Chinese; Vietnamese
Description
Subject Matter:
This small jar with lid was probably made as tea container. Its body is decorated with scrolls of lotus flowers, resembling the pictorial designs on contemporary blue-and -white porcelains from Ming dynasty China.
Physical Description:
A globular jar with a domed lid. The body of the jar has floral and leaf designs. Surrounding the handle of the lid are layers of flower petals.
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