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Rose Mandarin Cider Jug

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Rose Mandarin Cider Jug
Chinese Export, second quarter 19th c.
Porcelain with enamel decoration.
Over-all in great condition, very light wear to gilding and polychroming.
PROVENANCE: From a prominent Boston Family; Eldred’s, Dennis, Massachusetts.
This rare and desirable form of a cider jug is decorated with alternating Chinese figures and floral, fruit and butterfly motifs. The braided handle is fully intact and the jug retains the original matching cover with gilt fu dog knop.

Dimensions: 10 ½” h., 8” dia. (body)

Item ID: DA-ASN 266

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Porcelain with enamel decoration.
Condition:	Good. Over-all in great condition with light wear to gilding and polychroming.
Styles / Movements:	Chinese Export, Asian, Traditional
Patterns:	Animal/Insects, Asian/Oriental, Florals/Botanical
Dealer Reference #:	DA-ASN 266
Incollect Reference #:	770430

Dimensions

H.	10.5 in;	Diam.	8 in;
H.	26.67 cm;	Diam.	20.32 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.