A MING FAHUA STORAGE JAR, GUAN, the broad baluster body with short waisted neck, decorated with Shoulao and an attendant beside his deer below a pine tree, the reverse with other Immortals below ruyi panels containing the eight Buddhist emblems, bajixiang, all between lotus petals around the base and clouds around the neck, glazed aubergine and pale orange on a turquoise ground (cracked and restored), 16th Century