The shallow, rounded sides rising from a tapered foot to a broad flared rim, the interior finely painted with a large woven bamboo basket set on a stand with ruyi-head feet, the rounded sides of the basket supporting a flared rim overflowing with chrysanthemum, aster, peony, magnolia, pomegranate blossoms, and other flowers beneath a tall, beribboned bamboo handle. The mark on the base is in underglaze blue and within a double circle, can be translatet as 'beautiful vessel for the jade hall'. Diameter 60 cm. On a later mahogany base with claw-and-ball feet, branded AB CE Jonsson Stockholm 21/1 21 5994. Height 63 cm.
Cracks, chips.
Property of a private Swedish Estate.