Asian Art I - 17th November 2015
Lot 113
A CHINESE FAHUA BALUSTER VASE 15TH/16TH CENTURY Decorated with four Mandarin ducks swimming in a...
Estimate £8,000 - £12,000
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Description
A CHINESE FAHUA BALUSTER VASE
15TH/16TH CENTURY
Decorated with four Mandarin ducks swimming in a lotus pond, the shoulder with seven cloud-shaped panels containing further lotus, the foot with stylized lappets, 28cm.
Cf. The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, Exhibition of Chinese Ceramics from Neolithic Age to Qing Dynasty, no.59, for a related fahua jar.