TWO WUCAI 'FIGURAL' JARS, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
One jar is decorated to the body with elegant ladies engaging in three of the Four Arts, siyi, playing the qin, painting, and playing chess. The other jar is decorated with a scene of the birthday celebration of Guo Ziyi, with officials wishing him and his wife longevity. The cover is decorated with boys at play and is surmounted by a lotus bud finial.
15.1/4 in. (38.5 cm.) high
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One jar is decorated to the body with elegant ladies engaging in three of the Four Arts, siyi, playing the qin, painting, and playing chess. The other jar is decorated with a scene of the birthday celebration of Guo Ziyi, with officials wishing him and his wife longevity. The cover is decorated with boys at play and is surmounted by a lotus bud finial.
15.1/4 in. (38.5 cm.) high
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