Asian Art I - 17th November 2015
Lot 235
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BLUE GLAZED HU VASE 18TH CENTURY Heavily potted
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3800
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Description
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BLUE GLAZED HU VASE
18TH CENTURY
Heavily potted, the ovoid body raised on a spreading foot and with two biscuit lion mask handles joined by concentric bands to the shoulder, decorated with a deep mottled blue glaze, the interior glazed white, 24.5cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Anthony Du Boulay, purchased from Christie's, 19th July 1982, lot 65 for £273.
Exhibited: The Oriental Ceramic Society, Monochromes Exhibition, 2009, no.198.