Baluster shape with flared rim and tall foot. Archaistic decoration around the body with stylized dragons, taothieh masks and a three clawed dragon around the body. Archaistic character to base. Height 32 cm.
Repair to base, slightly dented by rim. Wear.
From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863-1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.
The black and white images shows Gustaf Wallenberg as well as one of his residences with a photo of the interior at the residence. The one depicted is the one in Tokyo.