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A blue and white porcelain ginger jar
Kangxi period

Fine Asian Works of Art
18 December 2017, 11:00 PST
San Francisco

US$1,500 - US$2,000

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A blue and white porcelain ginger jar

Kangxi period
Of ovoid form, the exterior walls painted in washes and outlines of brilliant cobalt blue with two opposing reserves, each framing a mythical beast on rocks, emerging from crashing waves, separated by leafy chrysanthemum and lotus flower, all below a circular 'saw-tooth' band, the recessed base centered with a double ring in underglaze blue; fitted with a reticulated wood cover.
8 3/8in (21.3cm) high excluding wood cover

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Estate of Theodora Lang, granddaughter of Hamm's Brewing founder Theodore Hamm, St. Paul, Minnesota
Jeremy Moore Antiques, Minneapolis, Minnesota, acquired 2006
Collection of Brooks & Dorothy Cofield

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