A MIRROR-BLACK-GLAZED PEAR-SHAPED VASE
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A MIRROR-BLACK-GLAZED PEAR-SHAPED VASE

CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A MIRROR-BLACK-GLAZED PEAR-SHAPED VASE
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Raised on a tall, spreading foot, the body rising to a broad neck and widely flaring rim, the exterior covered in a mirror-black glaze retaining faint traces of gilt decoration depicting shou characters
14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 1977.
Literature
A. Martin, “American Mandarin,” Connoisseur, November 1984, p. 99.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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