Glazed porcelain jar ‘Birds in Branch’, with Qianlong seal

Ovoid porcelain jug, painted in cobalt blue, with a continuous scene of multiple birds perched on flowering branches growing out of rocks, while the opposite side is left almost blank, with only a delicate bamboo branch. The base of the piece bears a six-character stamp ‘大清乾隆年制’.

Height: 18 cm; Mouth diameter: 12 cm; Base diameter: 12 cm