Lot 793
  • 793

A BLUE AND WHITE VASE (HU) QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
the quatrelobed sides painted with a wide band of formal lotus flower scrolls with dense leaves scattered with precious objects, all supported on a splayed foot encircled by a lotus flower border beneath upright lappets, each side of the neck centered with a shou medallion flanked by a pair of chilong dragons on a dense leafy ground and a pair of tubular handles painted with lingzhi, all below a band of upright lappets and a lipped mouthrim

Provenance

Collection of Wong Wai Hung, Hong Kong.

Condition

There is a 1/8 in. glazed chip to the rim edge. Otherwise, in good condition.
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