A pair of blue and white and underglaze red vases Kangxi
A pair of blue and white and underglaze-red vases
Kangxi
Each painted with two rectangular panels depicting a lion standing on craggy rockwork rising from swirling waves amidst cloud scrolls, the panels divided by two pairs of cartouches with flying and perching cranes, a fisherman seated on the riverbank, and insects in flight amongst floral sprays and branches, all reserved on a powder-blue ground. Each 42.3cm (16½in) high (2).
Sold for £16,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 清康熙 灑藍地開光青花釉裏紅獅紋瓶一對

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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