Asian Art I - 17th November 2015
Lot 242
A CHINESE LAVENDER-BLUE GLAZED MOON FLASK
Estimate £10,000 - £20,000 | Hammer £8500
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Description
A CHINESE LAVENDER-BLUE GLAZED MOON FLASK, BIANHU
QIANLONG 1736-95
The flattened circular body slip decorated, one side with two cranes beneath lotus, the reverse with two magpies on a prunus branch, the neck flanked by ruyi-head strap handles, 23.5cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Anthony Du Boulay. Formerly in the collection of H R N Norton, purchased from Spink & Son for £400.