Important Chinese Works of Art

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Lot 266
  • 266

A BLUE AND WHITE 'EIGHT TRIGRAMS' JAR LATE MING DYNASTY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
of ovoid form, painted with the Eight Trigrams alternating with flaming ruyi heads with a band of breaking waves below and a leafy meander above, all divided by double lines, wood cover (2)

Provenance

The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia.
Christie's New York, 2nd December 1985, lot 243.