Smith & Singer
160

An aubergine-glazed vase Qing dynasty

Estimate $1,800 – $2,200

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of globular form surmounted by a tall slightly flared neck, covered overall with a purple glaze of deep tone, falling unevenly above the foot
31.5 cm high

  • Lot Sold $1,800 (Hammer Price)
  • $2,196 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Acquired in Hong Kong, circa 1982

Condition Report

Some bubble pitting in the glaze aroung the widest part of the body, some surface wear and scratches. a shallow area chipped along the footrim approx 4cm. 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

AU0810  |  25 Oct 2016  |  Sydney
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