Asian Art I - 22nd May 2013
Lot 315
A Chinese blue and white vase first half 17th century
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1400
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Description

A Chinese blue and white vase first half 17th century, the lobed body raised on a flared foot, painted in the kraak style with alternating panels of birds perched on foliage and scrolling foliate designs, the tall neck with a band of lotus, 24.5cm.
This form is probably taken from Middle Eastern metal work or glass.
十七世紀初 青花花鳥紋瓶