A Chinese blue and white ‘mythical beasts’ jardiniere, Kangx...

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£8,500

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A Chinese blue and white ‘mythical beasts’ jardiniere, Kangxi period, the moulded rim above an ovoid body, finely painted in vivid shades of underglaze blue with two scaly mythical beasts, each standing upon a rock amid crashing waves, one side with an auspicious ribbon-tied ruyi sceptre emblem, unglazed ring and circular indentation to base, 22cm diameter, 18cm high, chip and glaze losses to rim

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The inside edge has glaze losses or fritting extending around a third of the rim. There are two shallow chips/glaze losses to the outer edge of the rim and a larger 30 mm x 9mm chip loss to the under edge of the rim, otherwise in good condition with no restoration or cracks detected.

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Auction Date:
27th Jun 23 at 9:30am BST

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27th Jun 2023 9:30am BST (Lots 1 to 667)