A BLUE AND WHITE JAR
This lot is offered without reserve.
A BLUE AND WHITE JAR

LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

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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
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1919 (Rogers Fund).
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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