$27,720
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Auction: October 18, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
With swelling belly over a vertical rectangular foot, two squared lug handles at the tapering neck with inset corners, the two broader sides molded in low relief with a stylized peach-form, the body glazed a deep red with flowing aubergine and pale blue at the corners and lug handles, with traces of darker blue, incised six-character mark in a double column to the unglazed underside.
H: 12 inPROVENANCE:
Xanadu Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired by the parents of the present owner from the above, 1984
NOTE:
For related examples, see the vase sold at Christie's, London, November 13, 2015, lot 1294; see also the vase sold at Christie's Hong Kong, April 5, 2016, lot 114. Compare also the pair of vases sold at Bonham's, London, November 2, 2021, lot 348, and the vase sold Sotheby's, New York, March 29, 2022, lot 503.