A large blue and white jar and cover Ming dynasty, Wanli period
(2)Estimate $10,000 – $15,000
of ovoid form, the sides painted with four large lappet panels enclosing different flowering plants growing beside ornamental rocks, reserved on a blue wan diaper ground, divided by strapwork, all below a frieze of similar smaller panels of peach and flowers on the shoulders and a lappet band at the base, the wide mouth with chased metal mount and the matching cover with wood knop and inner metal mount
(2)
51 cm high overall
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |