Near Pair of Blue and White Covered Jars

Description:

Near Pair of Blue and White Covered Jars, China, 19th/20th century, baluster-form, both similarly decorated with four large "double happiness" characters over a scrolling sweet pea vine ground, a leiwen border at the neck and the rim of the cover, four-character Chenghua mark on base, overall ht. 17 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

firing flaws, repairs to chips on rim of lids, hairline at rim of both jars, one 5".


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