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Chinese Porcelain Jug
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Chinese Porcelain Jug

19th century
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A 19th century Chinese porcelain blue and white lidded cider jug painted with a house and it's occupant overlooking a lake with fishing boats. It is in good condition, no chips cracks or restoration.

Physical Dimensions
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23cm (9.06")
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David Robinson Antiques has dated this Chinese Export Porcelain Jug to the 1880s.

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SA1215687
Description
A 19th century Chinese porcelain blue and white lidded cider jug painted with a house and it's occupant overlooking a lake with fishing boats. It is in good condition, no chips cracks or restoration.
Height
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

David Robinson Antiques has dated this Chinese Export Porcelain Jug to the 1880s.

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SA1215687
David Robinson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2023
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A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial.
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Archive I A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial.

Chinese Porcelain Jug

Archive II A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial. View II
Archive III A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial. View III
Archive IV A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial. View IV
Archive V A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial. View V
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A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial.
Chinese Porcelain Jug
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A blue and white Chinese export porcelain lidded jug featuring hand-painted pagoda landscape scenes and a foo dog lid finial.
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  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleChinese Export
  • MaterialPorcelain
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsFoo dog finial, Pagoda landscape scene, Underglaze cobalt decoration, Loop handle
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in)

This Chinese export lidded cider jug dates from the 19th century and belongs to the Chinese Export style. Made from porcelain, the vessel has a white glaze decorated with underglaze cobalt blue painting, showing a pagoda landscape scene complete with a house, an occupant, fishing boats, and a lake. The jug possesses a loop handle, a spout, and a removable lid topped by a foo dog finial, complemented by geometric border patterns around the rim and base. It stands at 23 cm high. Placement on a sideboard top suits this piece in a home today, functioning effectively within an English Country House design scheme. The interior or contents remain unseen, while the exterior shows clear hand-painted details in the blue and white palette against the white porcelain surface. The construction includes a smoothly curved body, a fitted lid with its sculptural guardian lion figure, and an integrated pouring spout opposite the handle.

FAQs

Chinese export porcelain refers to ceramic items produced in China specifically for European and Western markets from the 16th to the 20th centuries. These pieces combine traditional Chinese porcelain production with Western functional forms such as cider pitchers, jugs, and teapots.

These vessels were crafted using high-fired kaolin clay glazed with underglaze cobalt blue pigment. The landscape motifs were hand-painted onto the unbaked ceramic body prior to receiving a clear coat glaze and being fired in wood-burning kilns.

Authentic export porcelain from the Qing period features hand-painted underglaze brushwork showing natural variations in cobalt intensity rather than modern uniform transfer prints. Inspecting the base for unglazed foot rings, firing flaws, and age-appropriate wear helps confirm origin.

Blue and white export porcelain serves as a focal accent when arranged on a sideboard top, integrated into a curated bookshelf display, or paired with botanical arrangements on a mantelpiece. Its crisp palette blends with both traditional and modern decor.

Clean ceramic pieces using lukewarm water and a mild soap, avoiding abrasive pads or chemical solvents that could harm the glaze. Remove fitted lids vertically to avoid chipping the inner flange or sculpted finial.
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