A pair of large blue and white ‘figural’ vases and covers, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period | 清康熙 青花人物故事圖蓋罐一對

Compare a closely related pair, sold at Christie’s London, 29th March 1982, lot 101; one, sold in our New York rooms, 28th / 29th September 1989, lot 172. Compare also two blue and white jars and covers, both decorated with warriors in a battle and sold at Christie’s London, one on 14th July 1976, lot 18; and the other on 7th / 8th March 1984, lot 191.