A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE IRON-RED AND GILT-DECORATED KINRANDE EWER JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1522-1566) Of flattened pear shape with a tall neck and broad cupped mouth, the ewer is finely enamelled in a rich iron-red tone and painted in gilt with a raised peach-shaped panel on each side enclosing a peacock perched on a rock amidst peony sprays, surrounded by lotus scrolls below bands of stiff leaves and trefoils around the neck, and floral sprays on the tall spreading foot, the arched strap-handle with floral motifs and the elegantly curved spout with flower and flame patterns, attached to the body with a scroll-shaped strut 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high, Japanese box
A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE IRON-RED AND GILT-DECORATED KINRANDE EWER JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1522-1566) Of flattened pear shape with a tall neck and broad cupped mouth, the ewer is finely enamelled in a rich iron-red tone and painted in gilt with a raised peach-shaped panel on each side enclosing a peacock perched on a rock amidst peony sprays, surrounded by lotus scrolls below bands of stiff leaves and trefoils around the neck, and floral sprays on the tall spreading foot, the arched strap-handle with floral motifs and the elegantly curved spout with flower and flame patterns, attached to the body with a scroll-shaped strut 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high, Japanese box
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