Blue and White Double Gourd Vase

Description:

Blue and White Double Gourd Vase, China, Ming style, the four-sided lower body decorated with the "hundred boys," surmounted with a globular jar decorated with a garden scene with figures, a lotus scroll design over the flattened shoulder, six-character Jiajing mark on the near-square base, drilled to base, with conforming metal stand with vine scroll design in bas-relief, vase ht. 9 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

mouth rim possibly ground, some glazing flaws, firing cracks, minor wear with surface scratches to some areas.


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