Details
The first, a jarlet, is incised around the body with floral scrolls below a band of leaf-lappets; the second, a washer, is incised with a band of foliate scroll encircling the mouth; the third, a miniature faceted vase, is molded with shou medallions amidst various decorative bands, the sides flanked by a pair of monster-mask handles; the fourth, a jarlet of globular form, is molded with shou medallions on a wan diaper ground.
134 in. (4.5 cm.) high; 314 in. (8.2 cm.) diam.; 334 in. (9.2 cm.) high; 212 in. (6.3 cm.) diam.


Provenance
Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858-1937) Collection, Chicago, before 1925.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned as the Collection of Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870-1920) in 1925.
Brought to you by

Related Articles

Sorry, we are unable to display this content. Please check your connection.

More from
Chinese Art from The Art Institute of Chicago Online
Place your bid Condition report

A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.

I confirm that I have read this Important Notice regarding Condition Reports and agree to its terms. View Condition Report