Lidded Jar with Design of a Lotus Pond

Unknown artist

Asian Art Museum

A lidded ceramic jar is decorated with a scene of a lotus pond, featuring fish, aquatic plants, and insects. The lid is also decorated and topped with a colorful knob. A lidded ceramic jar is decorated with a scene of a lotus pond, featuring fish, aquatic plants, and insects. The lid is also decorated and topped with a colorful knob. This festive wine jar exemplifies the most advanced techniques of Ming dynasty porcelain.