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A PAIR OF WUCAI ‘BOYS’ BALUSTER
JARS AND COVERS
Kangxi
Each raised on a gently-tapered foot, the
exterior decorated in vivid enamels with eight
large peony blossoms evenly distributed in
two bands reserved on a dense ground of
green leafy scrolling tendrils highlighted with
underglaze blue, the upper register separated
by four boys holding stems canopied by
smaller peony petals to the high shoulder, all
beneath a band of stylised crackled-ice and
upright stiff leaves to the straight neck, the
covers similarly decorated with floral tendrils.
Each 43.2cm (17in) high (4).
£10,000 - 15,000
CNY86,000 - 130,000
清康熙 五彩童子執牡丹紋蓋罐 一對
98 | BONHAMS For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.
