Vibrantly enamelled around the sides of the jar with four horses in flight amidst rocky outcrops and turbulent waves and scattered floral segments, all on a dense enamel green swirling ground, with ribboned chimes in underglaze blue, the neck with a border of upright lappets in underglaze blue and alternating enamels, the domed cover similarly painted with waves and rocks on a swirling ground, surmounted by a lotus-bud finial. Height 43 cm.
Repairs to the neck.
Purchased in these rooms at Bukowskis, 2004, lot no 924.
Compare; Bonhams 'The Marsh Collection Art for the Literati (Online Only - Part II)' 27 October – 6 November 2023, London, New Bond Street, lot 56.