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Shòutáo hú alcohol jug – ???, known as the ‘surprise jug’, C…
See original version (French)
82
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Shòutáo hú alcohol jug – ???, known as the ‘surprise jug’, C…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Shòutáo hú alcohol jug – ???, known as the ‘surprise jug’, China, 19th century
Shaped like a longevity peach, this white porcelain jug is glazed in blue with an underglaze decoration of peonies and a ‘shou’ character beneath the spout; it operates using an inverted filling system. Beneath the foot, an apocryphal Kangxi mark consisting of four characters in kaishu script.
Height: 15 cm
See original version (French)
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