Antique Famille Rose Porcelain Scenic Ginger Jar With Bats, Guangxu Dynasty – the Chinese New Year Parade,

A very traditional rounded form porcelain ginger jar with carved wooden cover hand painted with a wrap-around scene in vibrantly rich colorful enamels. This jar portrays a new year’s parade with a mother & children riding the mythical Kilin with attendants, flying kites. A pair of burnt orange auspicious bats decorate the back. Gorgeous crimson reds, emerald greens, oranges and pale yellow.
Classic piece and the condition is excellent.
No markings.
Circa 1890.
Listed by East2West Furniture.
9″ diameter x 8 1/2″ high (to top of finial).
5 pounds.