A celadon ground yenyen vase, 20th century
Estimate $2,500 – $3,500
decorated on the exterior in underglaze blue and copper red with a continuous scene of 'The Eight Horses of Mu Wang' beside pine trees and rockwork, the rim and interior glazed in white
45 cm high
- Lot Sold SOLD (Hammer Price)
Condition Report
Some glaze pitting on interior of the neck, two small lines where the glaze not adhered on the collar at the base of the neck. A small area where the glaze not adhered on an underglaze blue rock above the foot.
Otherwise generally good condition.
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist 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 |