Chinese
Two Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jars, Kangxi Period (1662-1722) 清康熙 青花盖罐两件
porcelain
6 1/2 x 5 x 5 in, 16.5 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000 CAD
Preview at: Heffel Toronto – 13 Hazelton Ave
PROVENANCE
The larger jar: James A. Garland (1840-1900), no. 172
James Pierpont Morgan (1837-1902), no. 226
Herbert Hoover (1874-1964)
Vermeer & Griggs, Los Angeles, September 24, 2003
Private Collection, Montreal
The smaller jar: Vermeer & Griggs, Los Angeles, 7 May 2004
Private Collection, Montreal
LITERATURE
Stephen W. Bushell and William M. Laffan, Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1907, catalogue #226, the larger jar listed on page 63
The larger with four interlocked medallions containing floral designs, the base and shoulder with palm leaves, the cover with rosettes throughout; the smaller decorated with a continuous scene of rockery, ferns and insects. Includes a copy of the Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains (1907).
Please note: the dimensions listed are for the largest bowl.
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