LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE JAR
LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The jar is decorated in inky shades of blue with shaped panels of chrysanthemums and butterflies amidst rocks reserved on a dense ground of wan pattern. The shoulder is decorated with further wan pattern and set with four lion-mask-form loop handles.
10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) high
LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The jar is decorated in inky shades of blue with shaped panels of chrysanthemums and butterflies amidst rocks reserved on a dense ground of wan pattern. The shoulder is decorated with further wan pattern and set with four lion-mask-form loop handles.
10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1919 (Rogers Fund).
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, Head of Private sales, Chinese Works of Art, New York