Lot #591 - The pair of Chinese porcelain cylindrical lidded ginger jars of the Great Helmsman design, Made in Jingdezhen, early 1970s
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Decorative Arts
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Sale Date:06 Nov 2021 ~ 10am (AEDT) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 786
07 Nov 2021 ~ 10am (AEDT) - Session 2: Lots 787 - 1564 -
Lot #:591
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Lot Description:The pair of Chinese porcelain cylindrical lidded ginger jars of the Great Helmsman design, Made in Jingdezhen, early 1970s
showing a scene of an ocean liner at sunset, with the inscription “Sailing the seas depends on a Helmsman, making revolution depends on Mao Zedong thought”, a similar smaller scene on reverse, with inscription “Ride the waves and cleave the waves”.
27.5cm high (2) -
Provenance:Purchased at Bloomsbury Auctions, London, November 2009 “Mao and the arts of New China, including the collection of Peter and Susan Wain”
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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