Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019

Lot 523

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' HULUPING 16TH CENTURY Formed as a bottle gourd

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3200

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Description

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' HULUPING

16TH CENTURY

Formed as a bottle gourd, the body painted with scrolling stylised lotus flowerheads, the neck decorated with flowers and ruyi-heads against a diaper ground, 33cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, north London.