{"product_id":"shop-all-a-large-chinese-famille-rose-covered-jar-hand-painted-in-macau-mid-20th-century","title":"A Large Chinese Famille Rose Covered Jar Hand-Painted in Macau Mid-20th Century","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eOf baluster form with a domed cover, finely hand-painted in vibrant Famille Rose enamels depicting an elaborate figural court scene with attendants, children, and auspicious motifs. The reverse decorated with symbolic objects, flowers, and precious emblems, all against a turquoise ground richly adorned with scrolling lotus and auspicious designs. The cover surmounted by a gilt-accented knop finial, similarly decorated with floral cartouches and figural reserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eThe palette, known as Famille Rose (fencai 粉彩), flourished during the Qing Dynasty and remained highly esteemed for its delicate hues and painterly detail. This example, produced in Macau during the mid-20th century, reflects the enduring appeal of export porcelain and its adaptation to Western decorative tastes, while retaining classical Chinese symbolism of prosperity, harmony, and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eThe figural court scene represents prosperity and familial harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eChildren at play are a traditional symbol of abundance and the continuation of lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003eThe peony and lotus flowers signify wealth, purity, and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003eThe turquoise enamel ground and elaborate borders evoke the decorative richness of 18th–19th century Cantonese porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chinese Famille Rose","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607759568996,"sku":"A-MM BDR SP 4987","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5014\/7172\/files\/A_Large_Chinese_Famille_Rose_Covered_Jar_Hand-Painted_in_Macau_Mid-20th_Century_2__00863.1755967516.1280.1280.png?v=1767027063","url":"https:\/\/vintageloftus.com\/products\/shop-all-a-large-chinese-famille-rose-covered-jar-hand-painted-in-macau-mid-20th-century","provider":"Vintage Loft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}