Asian Art

December 0106, 2018
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LOT 232

Lot 232

A Flambé-Glazed Garlic Mouth Vase, 18th/19th Century

A Flambé-Glazed Garlic Mouth Vase, 18th/19th Century
Lot 232 Details
A Flambé-Glazed Garlic Mouth Vase, 18th/19th Century

十八/十九世紀 窯變釉三弦蒜頭瓶

The broad ovoid body rising up a triple bowstring neck to a bulbous garlic head-shaped mouth, all covered in a purple glaze streaked with milky blue
height 13.4 in — 34 cm

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Flambé-Glazed Garlic Mouth Vase, 18th/19th Century
  • A Flambé-Glazed Garlic Mouth Vase, 18th/19th Century
Note:

For a similar example of coral glaze, please see the Marie Theresa L. Virata Collection of Asian Art from Christie’s New York, March 16, 2017, Lot 616

CONDITION DETAILS

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