Lot 1371 , A pair of 19th century Chinese blue and white 'mythical beast' jars

A pair of 19th century Chinese blue and white 'mythical beast' jars

A pair of 19th century Chinese blue and white 'mythical beast' jars,
each with a powder blue ground, with hardwood covers and one hardwood stand, height excl. stand and covers 20cm (one a/f)

£400-600

Condition:
One jar badly cracked, clearly visible, with cracks affecting both white-ground panels. Other vase with a scratch, approx. 2cm., against the white-ground panel. One carved wood cover damaged but many small wood fragments retained - unknown whether all fragments are complete.

Sold for £1,600