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A PAIR OF GREEN-ENAMELLED HEXAGONAL JARS, ZHADOU
SHENDE TANG ZHI MARK IN IRON-RED, DAOGUANG PERIOD (1821-1850)

The body of each jar is decorated in vibrant green enamel with a leafy stylised lotus between a ruyi-head

and a stif leaf band, all below a lotus border to the faring neck. Each jar rests on six ruyi-shaped bracket

feet.

7√ in. (20 cm.) wide                                                                                          (2)

£10,000-15,000                                                 $13,000-19,000
                                                               €12,000-17,000

A almost identical single leys jar can be found in the Nanjing Museum and illustrated in The Grand
Treasure Series of Nanjing Museum Preface: Qing Imperial Porcelain, 2013, p. 243.

清道光 白地綠彩寶相花紋渣鬥一對 礬紅「慎德堂製」楷書款

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