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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. AND MRS. JAMES E. BREECE III
AN UNUSUAL GLAZED MOLDED PEAR-SHAPED VASE
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Details
AN UNUSUAL GLAZED MOLDED PEAR-SHAPED VASE
17th/18th century
Of thinly potted oval section, the body divided into eight lobes and molded in high relief on both sides with a lotus plant, the upper leaves joining on the narrow sides to form a pair of pinched handles, the foot molded in imitation of a stand with shaped apron, all in thin green, yellow and pale blue glaze on a white slip
7 3/8in. (18.7cm.) high
17th/18th century
Of thinly potted oval section, the body divided into eight lobes and molded in high relief on both sides with a lotus plant, the upper leaves joining on the narrow sides to form a pair of pinched handles, the foot molded in imitation of a stand with shaped apron, all in thin green, yellow and pale blue glaze on a white slip
7 3/8in. (18.7cm.) high
Provenance
George Eumorfopoulos Collection.
Literature
R. L. Hobson, The Catalogue of the George Eumorfopoulos Collection of Chinese, Corean and Persian Pottery and Porcelain, vol. 6, London, 1928, no. F268.