Description A PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE BALUSTER JAR AND COVER, QINGChina, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). The baluster jar outlined in black and painted in vivid enamels with mythical animals, auspicious emblems and flowers floating on a ground of swirling waves. The cover similarly decorated.Condition: With some wear, firing flaws and restorations throughout the body. Provenance: Private Collection of Joseph Rondina. American trade, acquired from the above.Joseph Rondina (1927-2022), was born in Auburn, New York, in 1957 he opened Joseph F. Rondina Antiques Ltd.in New York city, his interests focused on European, Chinese, Korean and Japanese furniture and art objects. He was invited to decorate a room at Tiffany & Co's flagship jewelry store, was featured in three issues of Architectural Digest, and was named one of the 5 most trusted Interior Designers with a "Golden Eye" by the New York Times.Weight: 7.7 kgDimensions: Height 45 cm