Smith & Singer
22

A blue and white beaker vase, Gu
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period

Estimate $6,000 – $8,000

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Alternate Views

painted on the exterior in bright cobalt blue with panels of precious objects alternating with others of different flowering plants around the flared neck, central bulb and splayed base, the panels reserved on florette and lozenge diaper grounds between formal borders, the base with an underglaze blue double circle
45.3 cm high

  • Lot Sold SOLD

Condition Report

Some glaze fritting around the rim of the mouth and around the rim of the base, with some fritted areas overpainted. Otherwise generally good condition.

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Specialists

Alison Alford

Alison Alford

Consultant

Arts & Design
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Alison Alford

Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Brett Ballard
       

Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Fiona Hayward

Anthony Hurl

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

Arts & Design
Adelaide
T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836
E: Anthony Hurl
       

Ann Roberts

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Ann Roberts

Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Geoffrey Smith

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0803  |  6 Apr 2016  |  Melbourne
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