Asian Art Day One - 19th May 2010

Lot 56

A Chinese famille verte octagonal section vase

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A Chinese famille verte octagonal section vase, with a flared neck, decorated with alternating panels of floral sprays and landscapes, the shoulder and neck similarly decorated, the foot with a band of diaper, Kangxi 1662-1722, extensively damaged and restored, 37.2cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from S. Marchant & Son, London.