Lot 141
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BLUE AND WHITE 'BOOK' JAR AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 600
Auction: 13 May 2020 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £400 - £600
Description
清 青花卐字卷草書冊紋蓋罐
of ovoid form, the body decorated with book enclosing by stylised lingzhi fungus and plantain leaves, scrolling swastika and continuous foliate scrolls, with matching cover painted in similar theme
Dimensions
24cm high
Footnote
Provenance: Private English collection, Brighton, acquired from Wing Kei Curios & Porcelain, Hong Kong (永基古玩瓷器)on 20th May, 1994, with an original receipt stated the piece dated to the Ming dynasty