A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE SQUARE VASE

Lot 2968
29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
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HKD 756 000
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Lot 2968 | A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE SQUARE VASE
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HKD 600 000 – 800 000
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE SQUARE VASE

KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)

The facetted vase has tall tapering sides and is surmounted by a trumpet neck. Two sides are inscribed with the 'Ode to the Red Cliff’ by the Song-dynasty poet, Su Shi (1037-1101). The other two sides are decorated with figures in landscape and riverscape illustrating scenes from the poem. The shoulders are further decorated with floral sprays and the neck with bamboo sprays.

21 in. (53.5 cm.) high





Provenance

The Butler Family Collection, UK



Literature

M. Butler, B. Harrisson, and Princessehof Museum, Chinese Porcelain: The Transitional Period 1620-1683: A Selection from the Michael Butler Collection, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 1986, p. 94, no. 113

Sir M. Butler, 'Chinese Porcelain at the Beginning of the Qing,’ Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society, 1984-1985, vol. 49, London, 1986, pp. 11-39, pl. 40

T. Canepa and K. Butler, Leaping the Dragon Gate- The Sir Michael Butler Collection of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Porcelain, London, 2021, p. 488, pl. III.4.193



Exhibited

The Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics, Leeuwarde, Netherlands, Chinese Porcelain: The Transitional Period 1620-1683: A Selection from the Michael Butler Collection, 1986
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