Asian Art Day One - 19th May 2010

Lot 48

A Chinese baluster jar and cover

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £950

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Description

A Chinese baluster jar and cover, decorated in underglaze blue and wucai enamels with Buddhistic emblems among waves breaking against rocks on a diaper ground, late Ming dynasty, c.1630-40, some damages, the cover perhaps associated, 36cm. (2) From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from Peter Kemp Antiques, London.