Asian Works of Art

Description:

Blue and White Garden Seat, China, 18th/19th century, barrel-shape with two applied openwork lion mask handles, decorated with lotus scroll bands to body and top with an openwork double-coin ruyi-banded roundel in the center, ht. 17 3/8 top dia. 10 1/4 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

underglazed design flaws to top and body, minor repairs to details of applied lions with minor firing cracks, surface scratches particularly to top.


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