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A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE LAVENDER-GROUND JARS
SIX CHARACTER QIANLONG MARKS AND PROBABLY LATE IN THE
PERIOD
Each with an ovoid body decorated in low relief with five fu characters painted
in underglaze blue and outlined in white, the short waisted necks encircled by
continuous bands of ruyi-heads, all reserved on a lavender-blue ground which
extends to the bases, the base of one with a shop label, 21.9cm and 21cm. (2)
£3,000-5,000
Cf. J Ayers, Chinese and Japanese Works
of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty the
Queen, vol.II, p.508, nos.1281 and 1282 for
a similar pair of jars with a celadon ground.
清乾隆（可能） 藍釉福字罐 一對
《大清乾隆年製》青花篆書款
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A CHINESE DOUCAI ‘MEDALLION’ JAR
SIX CHARACTER DAOGUANG MARK AND PROBABLY OF THE PERIOD
Decorated with eight double chrysanthemum roundels divided by lotus
flowerheads and scrolling tendrils, together with a reticulated wood cover,
11cm. (2)
£2,000-3,000

清道光（可能） 鬥彩折紙花卉紋罐
《大清道光年製》青花篆書款

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