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Asian Art | October 30, 2024

Wed, Oct 30, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 702

Seven Assorted Chinese Porcelain Jars

Estimate: $300 - $500

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comprising: two similar stacking jars, both with scenes of scholars on lids, exteriors with butterfly and floral motifs and shuangxi (double happiness) symbols, both with Guangdong Cultural Relics Bureau #1 wax export seals, 4-1/4 x 3-5/8 x 3-5/8 in., 4 x 3-1/4 x 3-1/4 in.; one squat form famille verte jar, lid with scene of scholars before a tree, sides with lush plant life, sticker on base, 2-1/4 x 3-5/8 x 3-5/8 in.; one cylindrical form jar, lid and exterior with floral motifs, Guangdong Cultural Relics Bureau #1 wax export seal on base, 2-5/8 x 2-1/4 x 2-1/4 in.; one bulbous form jar, lid and exterior with floral motifs, 1-1/2 in x 3-1/8 x 3-1/8 in.; one cylindrical form jar, lid with interior scene of vases, flowers, and table, exterior with medallions, censer, vases, and others, base with wax export seal, possibly from Beijing Cultural Relics Bureau #3, 4-1/2 x 3-1/4 x 3-1/4 in.; one cylindrical form jar, lid and exterior with scenes of goldfish and foliage, 4-5/8 x 3-1/4 x 3-1/4 in. 

Provenance: Private Collection

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Private Collection

anomalies and pinholes, surface dirt and accretion, microabrasions, enamel loss; stacking jar examples with firing separations, glaze voids, some chipping; famille verte example with staining on interior; cylindrical floral example with staining on interior, areas of chipping, lid with cracks and associated repairs (see blacklight photos); bulbous example with glaze voids and heavy residue (possibly seal ink paste); cylindrical medallion example with glaze voids, chipping at rim, loss to wax seal; cylindrical goldfish example with areas of chipping at lid