Double gourd-shaped vase with Shoulao and the Eight Immortals, Large, gourd-shaped porcelain vase, painted in underglaze blue. On the lower part a representation of Shoulao and the Eight Immortals in a fenced garden with trees (pine), rocks and plants. The show is closed by a band with ruyi motifs. Around the foot a band with petal-shaped boxes with a lotus vine. The upper part with the goddess Xi Wangmu with the peach of immortality and two servants, on the other side a seated lady at a table with two servants. Between the two bulges a band with cranes between clouds and one with flower vines. A wide band with tendrils on the edge. The underside is unglazed and with baking sand. Ming porcelain in blue and white, Jean Theodore Royer, anonymous, China, c. 1575 - c. 1599, Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) / Wanli-period (1573-1619), porcelain (material), glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h 50.1 cm d 7.1 cm d 31.2 cm d 18 cm
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Double gourd-shaped vase, Shoulao, Eight Immortals, Large, gourd-shaped porcelain vase, painted, underglaze blue, lower part, representation, fenced garden, trees, pine, rocks, plants, closed, band, ruyi motifs, Around, foot, petal-shaped boxes, lotus vine, upper part, goddess Xi Wangmu, peach, immortality, two servants, side, seated lady, table, two bulges, cranes, clouds, flower vines, wide band, tendrils, edge, underside, unglazed, baking sand, Ming porcelain, blue, white, Jean Theodore Royer, China, c, 1575, 1599, Ming-dynasty, 1368-1644, Wanli-period, 1573-1619, porcelain, material, glaze, cobalt, mineral, vitrification
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