Lot Essay
For a similar, though smaller, example in the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm, see Oriental Ceramics, The World's Great Collections, vol. 8, Tokyo, 1975, pl. 278
PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION
A BLACK-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE
Details
A BLACK-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE
18TH/19TH CENTURY
With generous wide body and sloping shoulder below a tall, waisted neck with flaring rim, the glaze thinning to a choclate brown at the rim and pooling in small drips at the foot
15¼in. (38.7cm.) high
18TH/19TH CENTURY
With generous wide body and sloping shoulder below a tall, waisted neck with flaring rim, the glaze thinning to a choclate brown at the rim and pooling in small drips at the foot
15¼in. (38.7cm.) high