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LOT 142

Lot 142

A Powder-Blue and Gilt-Decorated 'Medallion' Bottle Vase, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)

A Powder-Blue and Gilt-Decorated 'Medallion' Bottle Vase, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)
Lot 142 Details
A Powder-Blue and Gilt-Decorated 'Medallion' Bottle Vase, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)

清光緒 洒藍釉描金壽字皮球花紋賞瓶

The vase is well-potted with a globular body rising to a waisted neck, decorated throughout in gilt with 'Shou' roundels and variously decorated medallions. The shoulder is further decorated with 'Shou' characters amidst a floral scroll, with ruyi pendants encircling the mouth and lotus lappets at the foot. The present example is from the imperial kiln made for the royal family of the Qing Dynasty.
height 15.2 in — 38.6 cm

Estimate $10,000-$20,000

Realised: $36,000
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A Powder-Blue and Gilt-Decorated 'Medallion' Bottle Vase, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)
  • A Powder-Blue and Gilt-Decorated 'Medallion' Bottle Vase, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)
Provenance:

From a Private Russian Family Collection since the late 1800’s, brought over to Canada in 1947, and thence by descent within the family

Note:

「大清光緒年製」 六字雙行楷書款

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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