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March 19, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Cobalt Blue-glazed Porcelain Jar

Sell one like this
$984$800
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2885BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 19, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Cobalt Blue-glazed Porcelain Jar, China, 19th century, baluster-shape with straight neck and bisque mouth rim, a double ring in underglaze blue on white-glazed base, the domed openwork wood cover decorated with two shou characters, foliate scrolls, and a floral finial, with a round wood stand with carved floral design, jar ht. 9 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

firing flaws with multiple pockmarks and clay impurites, a wheel mark around belly, stand top detached from the carved bottom, the cover with aging signs of dried wood.


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China