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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DAOIST IMMORTALS’ JAR
JIAJING PERIOD (1522-1566)
T The sides are decorated with a broad band of the Eight Daoist Immortals holding their attributes he sides are decorated with a broad band of the Eight Daoist Immortals holding their attributes
s standing on froth-capped, rolling waves, the fgures framed by clouds that partially obscure tanding on froth-capped, rolling waves, the fgures framed by clouds that partially obscure
mountains in the distance, all between a petal-lappet border below and a diaper band surrounding ountains in the distance, all between a petal-lappet border below and a diaper band surrounding
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f four bird and fower cartouches on the shoulder. The waisted neck is encircled by four fower our bird and fower cartouches on the shoulder. The waisted neck is encircled by four fower
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cartouches on a fsh scale band.artouches on a fsh scale band.
1 13 in. (33 cm.) high, lacquered Japanese wood box, Meiji-Taisho period (1868-1926)3 in. (33 cm.) high, lacquered Japanese wood box, Meiji-Taisho period (1868-1926)
$ $8,000-12,0008,000-12,000
明嘉靖 青花八仙過海圖罐嘉靖 青花八仙過海圖罐
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(another view)
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