Lot 1259

AN UNUSUAL CHINESE WUCAI VASE

Transitional period, 17th century
Of tapered cylindrical form, painted in underglaze blue and enamels with a woman and four boys playing in a fenced garden, inscribed on the reverse with one line of calligraphy, 16cm high

Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer price: £9,000
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Cover lacking. Chip to the rim, approx. 0.5cm by 1cm at deepest point. Adjacent glued chip approx. 1cm by 1cm. Some wear to the iron-red enamels. Some light surface scratches. Some light grey ingrained dirt to the glaze in places

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