$1,185
Two Chinese Export Porcelain Covered Cider Jugs, late 18th century, the cider jugs decorated under the spout with an oval reserve showing a sepia scene of a man in western clothing fishing on a riverbank with a building behind him, blue and gilt floral borders, the covers with foo dog finials, reeded entwined strap handles with molded leaf terminals, (gilt wear, imperfections), ht. 10 1/4, 9 1/2 in. the larger jug with repaired spout, cross-shaped hairline five in. dia. through design, and two small handle chips, the smaller jug with three faint hairlines on spout
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07