PROPERTY OF THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND
A LARGE DUCAI VASE
LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY
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A LARGE DUCAI VASE
late 19th/20th century
The ovoid body raised on a splayed foot, the shoulders with raised animal head and ring handles, painted with writhing dragons amid clouds chasing flaming pearls above waves and rocks at the foot and below a band of phoenix at the shoulder, the neck with stylized characters and lingzhi, the base with a Jiajing six character mark
25¼ in. (64.1 cm.) high
late 19th/20th century
The ovoid body raised on a splayed foot, the shoulders with raised animal head and ring handles, painted with writhing dragons amid clouds chasing flaming pearls above waves and rocks at the foot and below a band of phoenix at the shoulder, the neck with stylized characters and lingzhi, the base with a Jiajing six character mark
25¼ in. (64.1 cm.) high