Asian Art II - 18th May 2022
Lot 876
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' JARS AND COVERS
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £3500
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Description
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' JARS AND COVERS
QING DYNASTY
Each decorated with a continuous procession of boys, some performing a dragon dance, playing musical instruments, sailing on dragon boats and riding hobby horses, the domed covers painted with further boys lighting firecrackers and holding lanterns, the bases glazed turquoise, 44cm overall. (4)
Provenance: from the collection of Roland Baker dec'd.