A DOUCAI ‘CHILDREN AT PLAY’ JAR
A DOUCAI ‘CHILDREN AT PLAY’ JAR
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A DOUCAI ‘CHILDREN AT PLAY’ JAR

YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE-BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

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A DOUCAI ‘CHILDREN AT PLAY’ JAR
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE-BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
Of compressed globular form, the jar is painted with a continuous scene of ten children at play in a garden scene, below a band of shaped cartouches alternately enclosing twin-fish and chime, and above a moulded band imitating a terrace. The rim is unglazed.
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 2 May 2000, lot 730

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