£140
A large antique Chinese porcelain powder blue Temple Jar, in the Kangxi style, decorated in overglaze gilt depictions of butterflies, birds, etc. damaged and repaired heavily, with cover and recumbent Lion finial, chips to lid, H 41cm.
Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.
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