ID 432517
Lot 40 | AN UNUSUAL LARGE PAIR OF DOUCAI 'CRANE' VASES, MEIPING
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
18TH CENTURY
Each vase is decorated to the tall sides with twelve cranes in flight, all outlined with underglaze blue and decorated with white enamels, set against a ground of ruyi-shaped clouds in the colourful doucai palette highlighted in gilt.
17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) high
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Auction house category: | Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |





