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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A PAIR OF LARGE IRON-RED AND BLUE AND WHITE OVOID VASES AND COVERS
QIANLONG-JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820)
Details
A PAIR OF LARGE IRON-RED AND BLUE AND WHITE OVOID VASES AND COVERS
QIANLONG-JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820)
Each vase is finely decorated around the body in vivid underglaze blue and bright iron-red enamels with a writhing five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl amongst clouds, above crashing waves encircling the foot. The covers are decorated with bats and clouds.
20 7/8 in. (53 cm.) high
QIANLONG-JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820)
Each vase is finely decorated around the body in vivid underglaze blue and bright iron-red enamels with a writhing five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl amongst clouds, above crashing waves encircling the foot. The covers are decorated with bats and clouds.
20 7/8 in. (53 cm.) high
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III (1904-1978) Collection.
Brought to you by
Olivia Hamilton