Lot 141 , A good pair of Chinese blue and white ‘mythical beast’ jars, Kangxi period, Slight height difference 23 cm and 23.5 cm high

A good pair of Chinese blue and white ‘mythical beast’ jars, Kangxi period,
each painted to shaped reserves with a dragon, phoenix, qilin and a leaping carp, on a lotus and scrolling leaf and tendril ground.

Provenance- Property from the Estate of the late Mrs Joan Monk. D.C.Monk and Son were antique dealers in Kensington Church Street London from 1935 – 2010
Slight height difference 23 cm and 23.5 cm high
£3,000-5,000

Condition:
Both structurally good; covers missing. Smaller vase with some cream discolouration visible against the white ground; some of the lower leaves slightly discoloured.

Sold for £9,500