Auction 5 Asian Art

40

Exceptional bottle vase


Estimate

10.000 - 15.000


Session

6 December 2011



Description

Kangxi period (1662-1722).
Exceptional porcelain bottle vase, with fine cobalt-blue and copper-red underglaze decoration, depicting three friends: pine, prunus and bamboo.
Some flowers accented by copper-red and couples of birds flying below.
The neck is inscribed with a poem and signed Qing Yun.
Marked at the bottom with the two blue underglaze circles.
Tiny chip.
Height: 41cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Similar piece sold at Christies, hong Kong, May 1 1995, lot 739.



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