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                                                        A WUCAI ‘SCHOLARS’ JAR
                                                        16TH CENTURY

                                                        The jar is decorated with a fgural scene
                                                        in an outdoor setting, with a scholar
                                                        playing the guqin under a pine branch and
                                                        a second scholar listening.
                                                        6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) high

                                                        £1,200-1,800  $1,600-2,300
                                                                      €1,400-2,100

                                                        明十六世紀 五彩撫琴圖罐

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A WUCAI ‘DRAGON’ JAR
16TH CENTURY

The surface of this jar is decorated with four dragons
among clouds chasing faming pearls, bands of lappet
between foral scroll.
8º in. (21 cm.) high

£2,000-3,000          $2,600-3,800
                      €2,400-3,500

明十六世紀 五彩雲龍戲珠紋罐

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