清 粉彩十八羅漢圖罐

the globular body painted with a continuous scene of the eighteen arhats in a garden landscape, all depicted with their respective attributes, wood cover inset with a reticulated jade knob (2)

Heber R. Bishop (1840-1902) 收藏
American Art Association，紐約，1906年1月20日，編號943
Harriet Bishop Lanier (生.1866) 收藏，此後家族傳承

American Art Association 及 Thomas E. Kirby，《De Luxe Catalogue of the Art Collection Formed by the Late Heber R. Bishop》，紐約，1906年，圖版943，示圖為 G.E. Burr 所製刻版印畫

In fairly good condition with only minor firing imperfections (including a 3-cm firing line to the body concealed by the enamels, and short firing lines to the interior), very mild wear to enamels, surface, and footring, and "6403" painted in blue on the base. The cover in overall good condition with only minor chips to the jade.
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