Chinese blue and white bottle vase
A blue and white bottle vase
Guangxu six-character mark and of the period
The body painted in a deep indigo-toned underglaze blue with six evenly-spaced blossoms issuing from a foliate meander above stiff lappets and classic scroll on the foot, the shoulder with pendent ruyi-head and a floral scroll, the flaring neck with long stiff lappets pointing upwards towards the ruyi heads below waves at the rim. 38.3cm (15 1/8in) high
Sold for £32,450 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: a British private collection

    清光緒 青花纏枝蓮紋賞瓶 青花「大清光緒年製」楷書款

    來源: 英國私人收藏

    Another very similar vase was sold at Christie's New York, 19 September 2007, lot 322.

Lot heading

The Property of a Lady 女士藏品

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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