A PAIR OF TRANSITIONAL WUCAI 'CARP' BALUSTER VASES
A PAIR OF TRANSITIONAL WUCAI 'CARP' BALUSTER VASES

CIRCA 1640

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A PAIR OF TRANSITIONAL WUCAI 'CARP' BALUSTER VASES
circa 1640
Each painted and vividly enamelled around the body with quatrefoil panels enclosing carp swimming amidst aquatic plants, reserved against an iron-red cash-pattern ground, the neck with four Buddhist emblems dividing mountains and waves, small rim chips and frits
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high, gilt wood stands and covers (2)

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