Sale 12175
New York
|
16 September 2016
Price realised
USD 43,750
Estimate
A SMALL COPPER-RED AND UNDERGLAZE BLUE-DECORATED VASE, MEIPING KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) The vase is decorated with three spotted deer in various postures, one clutching a branch of lingzhi fungus in its mouth, raised on a broad unglazed base with small recessed center and painted with a double circle in underglaze blue. 7 in. (17.8 cm.) high
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