A PAIR OF MASSIVE AND SUPERBLY-DECORATED FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735) Each jar is finely decorated in bright enamels with elaborately dressed and coiffured equestriennes riding through a garden with a trellis covered in flowering plants to one side, with two scholars and an attendent at leisure in a gazebo, all below a ruyi -shaped border decorated with a peony floral pattern, the conforming covers further decorated with a figural hunting scene and surmounted by a bud-shaped finial. The bases are unglazed. 30 ¾ in. (78.5 cm.) high Provenance Private European collection, amassed in the 1950s.
A PAIR OF MASSIVE AND SUPERBLY-DECORATED FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735) Each jar is finely decorated in bright enamels with elaborately dressed and coiffured equestriennes riding through a garden with a trellis covered in flowering plants to one side, with two scholars and an attendent at leisure in a gazebo, all below a ruyi -shaped border decorated with a peony floral pattern, the conforming covers further decorated with a figural hunting scene and surmounted by a bud-shaped finial. The bases are unglazed. 30 ¾ in. (78.5 cm.) high Provenance Private European collection, amassed in the 1950s.
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