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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A WUCAI BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
SHUNZHI PERIOD (1644-1661)
Details
A WUCAI BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
SHUNZHI PERIOD (1644-1661)
The exterior of the body is decorated in vivid shades of green, aubergine, red and yellow to depict dragons amongst large lotus flowers with scrolling leaves. The shoulder is painted with a band of ruyi-heads, with the neck decorated with peony sprays. The top of the cover is painted with further flower heads, surmounted by a finial shaped as a lotus bud.
14 ½ in. (37 cm.) high
SHUNZHI PERIOD (1644-1661)
The exterior of the body is decorated in vivid shades of green, aubergine, red and yellow to depict dragons amongst large lotus flowers with scrolling leaves. The shoulder is painted with a band of ruyi-heads, with the neck decorated with peony sprays. The top of the cover is painted with further flower heads, surmounted by a finial shaped as a lotus bud.
14 ½ in. (37 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in a private French collection.
Sale room notice
Please note that the Chinese title for this lot should state that this dates to the Shunzhi period in the Qing Dyansty.
Brought to you by
Caroline Allen
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