Asian Art II - 13th November 2019
Lot 698
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GARLIC-MOUTH VASES TRANSITIONAL C.1640 Each with an ovoid...
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000
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A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GARLIC-MOUTH VASES
TRANSITIONAL C.1640
Each with an ovoid body surmounted by a tall narrow neck which rises to a garlic-head mouth and upright rim, painted with sprays of various plants including prunus, peony, lotus, orchids and bamboo, each with a scrolling floral band to the shoulder and stylised clouds to the bulbous top, together with silver covers decorated with hibiscus and grapes, 31.2cm. (4)