Chinese Art
Chinese Art
Property from a Distinguished European Private Collection
An exceptionally rare and magnificent pair of wucai 'fish' jars and covers, Marks and period of Jiajing
Premium Lot
Auction Closed
November 6, 03:25 PM GMT
Estimate
600,000 - 1,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
the base of each jar with a six-character mark in underglaze blue, wood stands (6)
Overall height of larger 45.8 cm, 18 in.
In Haus Rosselhöh, Wiesbaden, by 1926, and thence by descent.
Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, Wohnungskunst, Malerei, Plastik, Architektur, Gärten, Künstlerische, Frauen, Arbeiten, Haus Rosselhöh in Wiesbaden [German Art and Decoration, Residential Art, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Gardens, Artistic, Haus Rosselhöh in Wiesbaden], Darmstadt, 1926.
Modernes Haus im zeitlosen Stil [Modern House in a Timeless Style], ca. 1953.