Lot 52. Two blue and white ovoid jars, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 77⁄8 in. (20 cm.) high; 8 in. (20.3 cm.) high. Estimate: USD 4,000 - USD 6,000. Price Realised: USD 5,625. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019

Each rounded ribbed jar is decorated with four medallions enclosing a figural scene, one with an apocryphal Jiajing mark on the base, the other with an apocryphal Chenghua mark.

The Robert B. and Beatrice C. Mayer Family Collection.

Provenance: One jar: Warren E. Cox & Associates Inc., New York, 1967.
Other jar: Nuri Farhadi, Inc., New York, 1964.

Christie's. The Art of China: Winter Edition, 28 November - 5 December 2019