Asian Art II - 23rd May 2013

Lot 478

A Chinese wucai ovoid vase and cover 17th century

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3200

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Description

A Chinese wucai ovoid vase and cover 17th century, painted with a scene of the highest scholar riding a kylin, with bannermen and attendants in fenced rocky gardens with plantain, the cover with three boys, 29cm. (2)

The subject represents the wish for attaining high academic success.