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Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1526

Near Pair Chinese 19th Century Dragon Jars

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Two gilt dragons chasing pearl around vase neck, gilt on applied dragons and lid pulls, gilt ground, green rectangular peonies detail, bats and blue dragons, lid with gilt dragon and iron red chest, 16-1/4 in.; blue ovular peonies detail, butterflies, lid with dragon kneeling on sun, 14-1/2 in.

Provenance: Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition

gilt loss, tape residue, one restoration to gilt dragon pull on lid; one hairline crack on lid, interior with firing anomalies to glaze