A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE
Kangxi
Painted with a continuous scene with an official seated at a table with attendants, further figures gathered in a fenced garden outside, the lower register painted with figures in a boat and a seated figure with attendant, the centre of the waisted neck with a band of key pattern design, blue artemisia leaf to base, 52cm high, fitted box and a wood stand
Estimate: |
£7,000 - £10,000
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Hammer price:
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£28,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 12 May 1992, lot 20
Condition report
The vase is in overall good condition. There is a firing tear to the glaze on the shoulder, approx. 1.5cm length. There are two brown circular iron- oxide spots to the body, each approx. 0.5cm diameter. Some minor glaze imperfections. Please refer to the detailed photos