A PAIR OF LARGE SQUARE-SECTION WUCAI VASES
A PAIR OF LARGE SQUARE-SECTION WUCAI VASES

19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF LARGE SQUARE-SECTION WUCAI VASES
19TH CENTURY
Each vase is boldly decorated in mirror image with various mythical beasts, one standing upon a rocky outcrop and others scattered above, all on a ground of prunus flowers and iron-red spirals. Each face is decorated with two of the Eight Precious Things, babao, one on the neck and one on the centre of the panel. Each vase with an apocryphal Wanli mark to the neck.
31 ¾ in. (80.5 cm.) high

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