Adam's Asian Art - Fine Oriental Ceramics, Sculptures & Art November 3rd 2018

117 www.adams.ie 218 A BLUE AND WHITE EWER, c.1600, following a middle eastern shape, with baluster shaped body applied with raised spout and arched loop handle, painted with birds and exotic fruits between a band of stiff leaves to collar and a row of ruyi lappets to the foot, 18.3cm high € 400 - 600 219 A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM JARS AND COVERS, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the domed tops with globular finials, the bodies painted with groups of Asian oak leaves beneath a collar of ruyi heads, 13cm high € 400 - 600 220 A TRANSITIONAL ‘PHOENIX AND PEONY’ JAR, Shunzhi (1644-1661) of ovoid form painted with a phoenix in mid-flight amongst peony blooms and foliate scrolls, picked out in iron-red, green and yellow enam- els, below a continuous band of rolling waves to the neck, 13.6cm high € 400 - 600 221 A PALE AND RUSSET JADE INSCRIBED PLAQUE, 19th Century, of rectangular form and pierced for suspension, carved to one side with a mythical beast exhaling elixir and enclosed by geometric borders, the opposing side with poetic inscription 5.6cm high € 600 - 800