A BLUE AND WHITE ‘FISH’ JAR, WANLI

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€ 1 000
Auction dateClassic
30.09.2017 15:00UTC +02:00
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Galerie Zacke
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Austria, Wien
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ID 7222
Lot 78 | A BLUE AND WHITE ‘FISH’ JAR, WANLI
Porcelain with underglaze blue painting. China, Wanli Period (1573-1619),
late Ming Dynasty

Sturdily potted jar of large ovoid form. The wall with a revolving decoration of carps swimming in a lotus pond among pond weed. The foot with a tall revolving border of stylized lotus pedestals. On the shoulder a broad border with 4 flower cartouches on a swastika-patterned background. The short neck with a revolving band of ornamental foliage. Unglazed ring stand and slightly recessed base.

Shape: Ovoid shape with articulated shoulder and short neck.
Dimensions: 36 cm (height), 28 cm (width), 16,5 cm (inner diameter of the mouth)
Condition: Overall good condition, traces of age and use
Provenance: Austrian Private Collection

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