A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD VASE, Kangxi (1662 - 1722)
Height: 13.2 cm
BJ66
BJ66
of small size, formed in two bulbous sections and painted in delicate shades of underglaze blue, the rounded body decorated with six arched raised panels, each enclosing either an elegant...
of small size, formed in two bulbous sections and painted in delicate shades of underglaze blue, the rounded body decorated with six arched raised panels, each enclosing either an elegant robed lady or a jardinière of lotus, the shoulder further decorated with flying insects, butterflies and flowers, the ridged centre section decorated with triangle work, the bulb shaped neck further painted with floral panels, the glazed base with a jade mark ('yu') in underglaze blue.
