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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE `QILIN' JARS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'QILIN' JARS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Both similarly painted in a vibrant cobalt blue with three mythical beasts (qilin) standing on rocks above waves
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Both similarly painted in a vibrant cobalt blue with three mythical beasts (qilin) standing on rocks above waves
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Harry Geoffrey Beasley (1881-1939), label numbered 2 4/30, probably denoting that these jars were purchased 2 April 1930.
Brought to you by
Harriet Bingham