Oriental Ceramics & Works of Art - 15th July 2005

Lot 442

A large and imposing Chinese blue and white vase

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £3100

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Description

A large and imposing Chinese blue and white vase, modelled after an archaic bronze, with vertical ribs and painted with stylized taotie masks, the base with an unusual painted mark. A small very well repaired rim chip. Kangxi 1662-1722, 27cm. High.