Asian Art II - 18th May 2016

Lot 609

A LARGE VIETNAMESE BLUE AND WHITE MEIPING 16TH CENTURY The tapering ovoid body painted with a...

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A LARGE VIETNAMESE BLUE AND WHITE MEIPING

16TH CENTURY

The tapering ovoid body painted with a large peony scroll, all within bands of lappets and panels of birds on a scale ground, 46cm.

Provenance: from the Estate of Professor Henryk Urich (d.2015).

Cf. South East Asian Ceramic Society, Vietnamese Ceramics, p.170, no.219, where a comparable vase is illustrated.