Page 142 - Christies IMportant Chinese Art Sept 26 2020 NYC
P. 142
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F.
BROWN
1602
A CARVED RED LACQUER 'DA JI' DOUBLE-GOURD
VASE
18TH CENTURY
The upper section is carved with four roundels each containing
a da (great) character, and the lower section with four roundels
each containing a ji (auspiciousness) character, alternating
between the Eight Buddhist Emblems amidst foliate peony
scroll on a diaper ground. The interior of the neck and foot are
lacquered black.
14æ in. (37.4 cm.) high
$5,000-7,000
PROVENANCE:
Roger Keverne, London, 2013.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.
EXHIBITED:
London, Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and
Ceramics - Summer Exhibition, 2013.
LITERATURE:
Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and
Ceramics - Summer Exhibition, London, 2013, p. 142, no. 116.
清十八世紀 剔紅纏枝牡丹八吉祥「大吉」葫蘆瓶
1602
1603