Asian Art I - 18th May 2011

Lot 421

A large and fine pair of Chinese blue and white baluster vases and covers 17th century

Estimate £20,000 - £30,000

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Description

A large and fine pair of Chinese blue and white baluster vases and covers 17th century, each painted with young ladies attending a multitude of children at play beneath trees and with stylized clouds and rocks to the reverse, the shoulders and feet with borders of ruyi heads, some fritting to the rims, 50cm. (4) Provenance: from the collection of Roger and Jill Bichard of Seend House, Wiltshire.