Sale 5108
Paris
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15 June 2004
Price realised
EUR 7,050
Estimate
VASE BALUSTRE QUADRILOBE EN PORCELAINE BLEU BLANC CHINE, DYNASTIE MING, MARQUE A QUATRE CARACTERES ET EPOQUE JIAJING (1522-1566) La panse ornée de multiples rinceaux feuillagés et pivoines, l'épaulement rehaussé de cartouches en forme de pétales à décor de lotus, nuages et symboles de Longévité, le col d'une frise de branchages fleuris ; marque à quatre caractères de l'Empereur Jiajing sur la base ; couvercle en bois ajouré ; une partie du col cassée et restaurée Hauteur: 21 cm. (8¼ in.)
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A similar quatrefoil vase with the cover was sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 20th March 1990, lot 532.
Pre-Lot Text
COLLECTION DE MADAME L. - COLLECTION OF MRS L.
Post Lot Text
A RARE BLUE AND WHITE QUATREFOIL BALUSTER VASE CHINA, MING DYNASTY, JIAJING FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1522-1566)
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