Description:
Near Pair of Blue and White Bottle Vases and a Footed Jar, China, 18th/19th century, the vases double gourd form decorated with stylized flowerheads and leafy scrolls, mounted with silver necks and covers, the ovoid jar divided into six panels decorated with prunus blossoms, jar and one vase with artemisia leaf mark on base, the other vase with diamond shop mark, ht. including silver mount to 7 7/8 in.
Estimate $200-300
Hairline to neck of jar, surface dirt and scratches, chip to foot rim of one bottle, (possible firing flaw).
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Keywords
China
Suhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263

Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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