A blue and white two-handled baluster jar and coverQing dynasty, Kangxi period清康熙 青花開光高士花卉圖雙耳蓋瓶(2)Height 11 in., 28.2 cmFor more information on and additional videos for this lot, please contact serina.wei@sothebys.comIn response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.Collection of W.H. Nicholson.W.H. Nicholson收藏A near identical example is illustrated by Christian. J. A. Jörg in Chinese Ceramics in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1997, pl. 302 where the author notes that this form is based on a Western silver prototype and of short, limited production during the Kangxi reign.