12th Mar, 2019 10:00 EDT
Asian Arts
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A Chinese blanc de Chine Gu- form vase
the porcelain 17th/early 18th century
Raised on a low ring foot below the flared base, the neck with a delicate everted mouth rim. The midsection with four sharply molded vertical flanges separating a panel decorated with squared leiwen motifs and scrolled motifs in relief, water leaf lappets above and below, Japanese wood box. NOTE: for a closely related exampled, dated to the mid seventeenth century, see Robert H. Blumenfield, Blanc de Chine, the Great Porcelain of Dehua, Hong Kong, 2002, p. 42, fig. C.
H: 18 3/4 in., 47.7 cm
Provenance: Acquired by the present owner from a Japanese Collection.
Estimated at $1,000 - $2,000
Raised on a low ring foot below the flared base, the neck with a delicate everted mouth rim. The midsection with four sharply molded vertical flanges separating a panel decorated with squared leiwen motifs and scrolled motifs in relief, water leaf lappets above and below, Japanese wood box. NOTE: for a closely related exampled, dated to the mid seventeenth century, see Robert H. Blumenfield, Blanc de Chine, the Great Porcelain of Dehua, Hong Kong, 2002, p. 42, fig. C.
Provenance: Acquired by the present owner from a Japanese Collection.
