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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F.
BROWN
1607
A LARGE BRONZE LOBED BALUSTER VASE
LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The body and neck of the vase are shaped with eight vertical
lobes, all raised on an integral low stand of conforming
shape, which terminates in four ruyi-form feet. The neck is
flanked by handles formed as descending phoenixes, and the
vase has developed a rich golden-brown patina.
19√ in. (50.6 cm.) high
$12,000-18,000
PROVENANCE:
Roger Keverne, London, 2012.
EXHIBITED:
London, Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art
and Ceramics - Winter Exhibition, 2012.
LITERATURE:
Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and
Ceramics - Winter Exhibition, London, 2012, p. 21, no. 14.
晚明十七世紀 銅瓜棱式鳳耳大瓶