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8005 The jar is painted with bright enamels with a continuous scene of eight
boys at play engaged in various pursuits, including riding a wooden horse,
A VERY RARE WUCAI ‘BOYS’ JAR holding a lotus leaf as a canopy, flying a flag, holding a vase, and spinning
a top, interspersed with ornamental rocks and pine trees under swirling
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN clouds and a band of downward over-lapping plantain leaves on the
UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD sloping shoulder.
(1522-1566) 5 Ω in. (14 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
明嘉靖 五彩嬰戲圖罐 六字楷書款 PROVENANCE
HK$2,000,000-3,000,000 Sold at Sotheby’s London, 11 December 1984, lot 303
US$260,000-390,000 An East Asian private collection
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 31 October 2004, lot 113
來源
倫敦蘇富比，1984 年 12 月 11 日，拍品 303 號
東亞私人珍藏
香港蘇富比，2004 年 10 月 31 日，拍品 113 號
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