Lot Essay
For a similar jar, see China's Jingdezhen Porcelain Through The Ages, Beijing Universal Cultural Development Co. Ltd., pl. 1, p. 20
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CIRCA 1660
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A LARGE TRANSITIONAL BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER JAR
CIRCA 1660
Boldly painted in shades of cobalt blue around the broad body with a pheasant perched on rockwork beside tree peony and bamboo, and three long-tailed birds in flight, the neck with a band of pendent stylised leaves
15 in. (38.1 cm.) high
CIRCA 1660
Boldly painted in shades of cobalt blue around the broad body with a pheasant perched on rockwork beside tree peony and bamboo, and three long-tailed birds in flight, the neck with a band of pendent stylised leaves
15 in. (38.1 cm.) high
Special notice
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