A Pair of Celadon Ground Underglaze Blue Porcelain 'Eight Immortals' Baluster Vases

A Pair of Celadon Ground Underglaze Blue Porcelain 'Eight Immortals' Baluster Vases

19TH CENTURY

清中期 梅子青地青花人物圖賞瓶一對
each of baluster form, the oblong globular body rising from a slightly splayed footring to sloped shoulder, and flanked at the neck by a pair of openwork molded handles beneath a flaring mouth. Painted to one side with the immortals organized in three friezes, the rest glazed in a mossy tone.
Height 23 1/2 in., 59.7 cm.
Asian Art
Each in overall good stable condition, with some minor surface scratches and firing imperfections. One example with several firing cracks (stable) to the underside.