A pair of Chinese blue and white jars and covers Early 19th Century
A pair of Chinese blue and white jars and covers
Early 19th Century
Each of sloped ovoid form, the loosely enamelled jars brightly enamelled with scrolling sweetpea tendrils and Shuangxi, 'Double happiness' shou symbols to symbolise marriage, surmounted by flat domed covers;
24cm high.(2)
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
US$ 2,300 - 3,100
€1,800 - 2,300

Footnotes

  • Previously purchased from the Ven House Sale, Christie's 21-22nd June, 1999, lot 16.

Category: Asian Art


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