A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS
SOLD BY THE YALE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ACQUISITION FUNDS
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS

YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
Each jar is decorated with cockerels, a hen and a chick amid rocks, peony blossoms and flowering branches, between geometric-ground decorative bands on the neck and above the foot. Each cover is decorated with further flowers below a decorative band of ruyi-heads below the brown-painted finials.
24 in. (61 cm.) high
Provenance
Parish-Watson & Co., New York, 1 December 1920.
Mrs. Mellon (Ailsa) Bruce (1901-1969) Collection.
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, accessioned in 1952.

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