Lot Essay
A similar vase in the Weishaupt Collection is illustrated by G. Avitabile, From the Dragon's Treasure, London, 1987, pl. 3; while a Qianlong version of this zun is offered in this sale, lot 1303.
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THE PROPERTY OF A SOUTHEAST ASIAN GENTLEMAN
A BLUE-GLAZED BALUSTER JAR, GUAN
Details
A BLUE-GLAZED BALUSTER JAR, GUAN
DAOGUANG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The baluster body with a pair of moulded deer-shaped handles above the shoulders, covered inside and out with a thick cobalt-blue glaze
10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) high
DAOGUANG IMPRESSED SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The baluster body with a pair of moulded deer-shaped handles above the shoulders, covered inside and out with a thick cobalt-blue glaze
10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) high
Provenance
The Yangzhitang Collection, sold in our Singapore Rooms, 30 March 1997, lot 317
Exhibited
Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing from the Kwan Collection, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1983, Catalogue no. 79
Imperial Porcelain of Late Ch'ing from the Kwan Collection, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1985, Catalogue no. 79
Imperial Porcelain of Late Ch'ing from the Kwan Collection, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1985, Catalogue no. 79