Lot 101 , A Chinese blue and white lion-dog jar, Kangxi mark but late 19th century and a 19th century blue and white jar tallest 17cm, lacking
A Chinese blue and white 'lion-dog' jar, Kangxi mark but late 19th century and a 19th century blue and white jar tallest 17cm, lacking covers
Estimate £100-150
The smaller of the two has a large firing flaw just below the shoulder, the other has several hairline cracks visible to the interior and a star crack visible on the exterior. It also has a deep scratch to the neck and both pieces have several typical flaws in the manufacture
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Sold for £160