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Lot Essay
Previously sold in these Rooms, 27 October 2003, lot 683.
Compare with similar jars from the T.Y. Chao collection, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 18 November 1986, lot 75; and two other jars sold in these Rooms, 30 October 1995, lots 656 and 656A.
The present jar is an 18th century adaptation of the pattern on a late Ming jar, such as the example offered in this sale, lot 1460.
Compare with similar jars from the T.Y. Chao collection, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 18 November 1986, lot 75; and two other jars sold in these Rooms, 30 October 1995, lots 656 and 656A.
The present jar is an 18th century adaptation of the pattern on a late Ming jar, such as the example offered in this sale, lot 1460.