Asian Art - 14th November 2017
Lot 86
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A 15CM CRACK TO THE BODY - A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'SLEEVE' VASE ...
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £18000
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Description
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A 15CM CRACK TO THE BODY - A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'SLEEVE' VASE
TRANSITIONAL C.1640
Painted with four figures (probably a scene from the Water Margin), standing amidst rockwork, the short waisted neck with four fu motifs divided by notched wheels, and anhua bands to the rim, shoulder and foot, 48cm.
Provenance: an English private collection, Warwickshire.