Lot 441
  • 441

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' JARS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • The jars: 48.5 cm, 19 1/8  in.
each of baluster form, painted around the exterior with a pair of ferocious four-clawed dragons writhing amongst scrolling clouds, in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl', above a band of crashing waves at the foot, the rim painted with a border of lingzhi, the cover surrounded with a finial and decorated with scrolling clouds