Lot Essay
A similar, smaller, ruby-enameled vase from The Metropolitan Museum of Art was sold at Christie's New York, 15 September 2015, lot 965.
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT NEW YORK COLLECTION
A LARGE RUBY-ENAMELED VASE
18TH CENTURY
Details
A LARGE RUBY-ENAMELED VASE
18TH CENTURY
The vase is of ovoid form with a flaring neck, and is covered on the exterior with a slightly mottled enamel of ruby-pink color, in contrast to the white interior.
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
The vase is of ovoid form with a flaring neck, and is covered on the exterior with a slightly mottled enamel of ruby-pink color, in contrast to the white interior.
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
Provenance
James Garland Collection, no. 1094 (according to label).
J. Pierpont Morgan Collection, no. 1018 (according to label).
J. Pierpont Morgan Collection, no. 1018 (according to label).