Yellow Ground Raised Enamel Mandarin Duck & Lotus Porcelain Lidded Jar, Chinoiserie Canister

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Vibrant Chinese lidded porcelain jar with a rich golden-yellow glazed base, decorated in raised relief polychrome enamels featuring mandarin ducks … Read more Vibrant Chinese lidded porcelain jar with a rich golden-yellow glazed base, decorated in raised relief polychrome enamels featuring mandarin ducks swimming among blooming lotus flowers. Mandarin ducks and lotus are classic symbols of marital harmony, happiness and abundance in traditional Chinese culture.
The rounded jar is topped with a matching lid finished with a tiered bulbous finial. The raised sculpted floral and avian motifs create wonderful texture and depth. A striking decorative vessel perfect for tabletop styling, trinket storage, or as a bold Chinoiserie accent for consoles, shelves and mantels. See less