Details
The first, a small baluster vase, is decorated on the exterior with shaped panels enclosing landscape scenes set against various decorative floral borders; the second and the third, a pair of jars and covers, is each decorated with two ladies in a garden scene, the base with an apocryphal Kangxi mark, and the top of the cover decorated with a leafy plant emerging from rocks.
10 in. (25.3 cm.) high; 534 in. (14.5 cm.) high; 534 in. (14.5 cm.) high


Provenance
First:
Samuel M. (1830-1914) and Matilda (1837-1912) Nickerson Collection, Chicago, before 1900.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1900.

Second and third:
Mrs. John E. Jenkins (b. 1860) Collection, Chicago, before 1938.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1938.
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