Lot 203 , A pair of Chinese famille rose small jars and covers, 19th century, height 8cm

A pair of Chinese famille rose small jars and covers, 19th century, each finely painted with boys in a garden holding lanterns, musical instruments and ornaments, the covers painted with flowers and with twin peach finials, iron red four character seal marks to the base, height 8cm
Estimate £200-300

From the collection of a Hong Kong Tea Merchant who worked for Jardine Matheson & Co Ltd, before 1940.

Both jars and covers are in good condition with no restoration chips or cracks, one of the seal marks to the base of the jar has been slightly blurred in manufacture.

From the collection of a Hong Kong Tea Merchant who worked for Jardine Matheson & Co Ltd, before 1940.


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Sold for £2,000