Nine Chinese Blue and White Paste Boxes and Jars
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Description
probably late Ming and Qing dynasties, including seven round jars with domed covers, painted with various floral designs, one painted with wading duck in a lotus pond, leaf mark on base, 1-3/4 x 2-7/8 in.; one circular jar with flat cover, painted dragon chasing a pearl, bat mark on base, 1 x 2-1/4 in.; rectangular box, painted flower heads and fret border, 1-1/8 x 2-1/4 in.
Provenance: William and Robert Arnett, January 15, 1977 (one jarlet); Vito Giallo Antiques, New York, NY December 7, 1985 (one jarlet, accompanied by original receipt); East West Gallery, New Hope, PA, October 20, 1997 (rectangular box); Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Condition
dragon jar with hairlines, repairs to lid and jar; one domed jar with associated cover; other scattered chips and hairlines throughout, scratches and wear
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