A blue and white yenyen vase
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
Estimate $3,000 – $5,000
painted in bright cobalt blue with deer and cranes beside rocks and pine trees in a continuous landscape around the sides and repeated on the tall trumpet neck, box
45 cm high
- Lot Sold $3,000 (Hammer Price)
- $3,660 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The vase has been restored over the neck and upper part of the body and in some areas around the foot. It is difficult to see what the underlying damage was. Some shallow chips to the footrim.
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Specialists
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |