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Property from a European Private Collection

A Qingbai 'melon' vase, Song dynasty

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Auction Closed

November 5, 05:06 PM GMT

Estimate

35,000 - 45,000 GBP

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Description

Height 25.2 cm, 9⅞ in.

Edward Pranger Oriental Art, Amsterdam.

See a similar vase preserved in Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis (acc. no. 1121:1940), and another with a celadon glaze in the Princeton University Art Museum in Princeton, New Jersey, (acc. no. 2020-688). Compare also a related Qingbai melon-form ewer and cover from the Ise Collection, sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 9th September 2025, lot 5011.

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