Asian Art I - 20th May 2015

Lot 242

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASE

Estimate £4,000 - £5,000

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Description

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASE, YUHUCHUNPING

KANGXI 1662-1722

Painted with four panels containing flowering chrysanthemum and lotus, joined by a diaper band and smaller panels, divided by petal-shaped lappets with lotus on a blue ground, the base with a tied lozenge mark, 29cm.

Cf. R Krahl and J Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in The Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, A Complete Catalogue III, p.1013, no.2160 for a comparable example with the same mark.