A blue and white vase and cover
Ming dynasty, 16th century
(2)
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
of slender baluster form, the sides painted with a frieze of trailing lotus scrolls between a band of lappets around the splayed base and ruyi-shaped floral panels around the shoulders, below the narrow flared mouth, the cover with pendent stiff leaves
(2)
25.5 cm high
- Lot Sold $1,500 (Hammer Price)
- $1,830 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The glaze slighly degraded over one side and on the cover. Some small areas where glaze not adhered around the mouth and on the shoulder and above the foot. Fine glaze cracks on one side of the body extending approx 4cm.
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