Lot Essay
Compare the similar wucai gu-form beaker vase, but of slightly larger size (41.3 cm.), sold at Christie's New York, 15-16 September 2011, lot 1502.
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TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1650-1665
Details
A WUCAI GU-FORM BEAKER VASE
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1650-1665
The upper section is decorated with a pheasant standing on blue rocks amidst peony and chrysanthemum, on the center section two fruiting peach and pomegranate branches, and on lower section with two branches bearing blue fruit or berries.
15¾ in. (40 cm.) high
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1650-1665
The upper section is decorated with a pheasant standing on blue rocks amidst peony and chrysanthemum, on the center section two fruiting peach and pomegranate branches, and on lower section with two branches bearing blue fruit or berries.
15¾ in. (40 cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's London, 6 June 1994, lot 125.
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