Chinese Export Polychrome Hong Cityscape Lidded Urn Pot Jar Bowl 14"

Description

Late 20th century Chinese export moriage style polychrome porcelain lidded urn / jar / centerpiece bowl featuring a panoramic cityscape view along the Pearl River at Guangzhou. The Hongs—the office, warehouse, and living spaces for foreign merchants in Canton, China, was where European and American merchants traded with their Chinese counterparts for highly desirable teas, silks, and porcelains.

Condition

Good Overall - Gentle wear/staining

Dimensions

12" x 13.5" (Diameter x Height)