Asian Art II - 24th November 2021
Lot 2326
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' YEN YEN VASE
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3800
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Description
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' YEN YEN VASE
19TH CENTURY
Decorated with The Eight Immortals holding their attributes, each depicted riding an animal or a mythical beast, between geometric and floral borders encircling the rim, shoulder and foot, the unglazed base with a glazed recessed circle to the centre, 58.3cm.
Provenance: Joseph Gordon, Randolph Crescent, Edinburgh, d.1969, and thence by descent.