A Chinese blue and white 'Four Beauties' drum-shaped jar and...

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122 - A Chinese blue and white 'Four Beauties' drum-shaped jar and cover, Kangxi period (1662-1722), finel...

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A Chinese blue and white 'Four Beauties' drum-shaped jar and cover, Kangxi period (1662-1722), finely painted with four ladies and furniture in a garden, some playing instruments or holding gifts, the body applied with a pair of beast head looped handles, the domed cover surmounted by a gilt lion finial, raised stud borders, 22.3cm high, minor restoration to lion finial
Some minor restoration and retouching of the gilt to the lion dog finial, otherwise in good condition with typical minor glaze imperfections and occasional minor scratches to the glaze.

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Auction Date:

12th Nov 24 at 12pm GMT