Sale 13753
New York
|
15 September 2016
Price realised
USD 2,750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A TURQUOISE-GLAZED SQUARE VASE AND GREEN AND AUBERGINE-GLAZED STAND THE VASE 18TH CENTURY, THE STAND 18TH-19TH CENTURY The vase is covered on the exterior with an iridescent, crackled turquoise glaze and set within European gilt-metal mounts. The waisted stand is supported on slightly incurved legs, and has an apron of interlocking lozenges. The vase and mounts 5 3/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high, the stand 6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) square
Provenance
Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection, New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
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