CHINA / 5000 YEARS | 博古五千

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A blue and white 'sea horse' jar, Mark and period of Jiajing | 明嘉靖青花瓔珞海馬紋罐《大明嘉靖年製》款

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Description

A blue and white 'sea horse' jar

Mark and period of Jiajing

明嘉靖青花瓔珞海馬紋罐

《大明嘉靖年製》款

the body painted in tones of vibrant blue with interlaced ruyi heads suspending stylised lotus flowers alternating with bajixiang ('Eight Buddhist Emblems') suspended from beaded tassels, all above a band enclosing mythical horses galloping among turbulent waves, the neck decorated with stylised foliage, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue

h. 25.5 cm

Sotheby’s London, 16th May 2012, lot 99.

Sotheby's London, 15th June 2020, lot 2.

倫敦蘇富比2012年5月16日，編號99

倫敦蘇富比2020年6月15日，編號2

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