Property from Various Owners
A polychrome enameled porcelain jar
Late Qing/Republic period
The exterior surfaces of the large globular vessel covered in a continuous figural scene of a scholar kneeling in a well-appointed home before an altar and two wizened elders perhaps to request the hand of the beauty nearby while three scholar officials observe; the base bearing an iron-red four character Tongzhi mark (fitted lid lost, wear to enamels).
9 1/4in (23.5cm) high
The exterior surfaces of the large globular vessel covered in a continuous figural scene of a scholar kneeling in a well-appointed home before an altar and two wizened elders perhaps to request the hand of the beauty nearby while three scholar officials observe; the base bearing an iron-red four character Tongzhi mark (fitted lid lost, wear to enamels).
9 1/4in (23.5cm) high
Estimate:
US$ 1,000 - 1,500
£640 - 960
€750 - 1,100
£640 - 960
€750 - 1,100
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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