Lot 177 , A Chinese coral red ground underglaze blue jar, Kangxi period, H. 12.3cm, excluding wood cover and stand
A Chinese coral red ground underglaze blue jar, Kangxi period, painted with flowerheads and scrolling tendrils, H. 12.3cm, excluding wood cover and stand
Estimate £300-500
There is wear and abrasion to the enamels and glaze on the exterior. There are a few hairline cracks to the interior of the neck and occasional star cracks to the side of the body, really only visible on the interior. The wood cover and stand are in good condition.
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Sold for £460