A pair of Chinese blue and white small ovoid jars and covers Kangxi 1662-1722
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3200
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Description
A pair of Chinese blue and white small ovoid jars and covers Kangxi 1662-1722, each painted with a continuous scene of seated dignitaries playing weiqi with attendant boys, amidst pagodas and fenced rocky gardens, one cover decorated with a dancing boy and the other with two boys at play, 11cm. (4)
Provenance: a private American collection in California, purchased from S. Marchant & Son, 19th August 1996.
