Details
The jar is carved through the red overlay to the semi-translucent white ground with a continuous scene of warriors, bannermen and prostrating figures in a landscape, all below a band of ruyi heads on the shoulder. The foot is incised with an apocryphal Qianlong mark.
712 in. (19 cm.) high


Provenance
Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858-1937) Collection, Chicago.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned as the Collection of Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870-1920) in 1925.
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