THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A LARGE FAHUA-STYLE GUAN
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A LARGE FAHUA-STYLE GUAN
18TH CENTURY
The stoutly potted baluster body decorated with two pairs of magpies perched on flowering prunus branches beside lotus, above crashing waves and rocks around the splayed flat base, and below a cloud collar and lotus petal border at the shoulder, the vertical neck with ruyi-shaped clouds below the steped rim (glaze flake)--15 3/4in. (40cm.) high, box
18TH CENTURY
The stoutly potted baluster body decorated with two pairs of magpies perched on flowering prunus branches beside lotus, above crashing waves and rocks around the splayed flat base, and below a cloud collar and lotus petal border at the shoulder, the vertical neck with ruyi-shaped clouds below the steped rim (glaze flake)--15 3/4in. (40cm.) high, box