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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘CRANES’ JAR
WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)
明萬曆 青花壽字雲鶴罐
The vase is freely decorated with three shou character roundels fanked
by a pair of confronting cranes, all above crashing waves. The shoulder is
decorated with a band with peach and geometric designs.
7¿ in. (18 cm.) high
£1,000-2,000 $1,600-3,000
€1,400-2,700
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private Dutch collection, acquired around 2000.
來源:荷蘭私人珍藏,於約2000年購入
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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ VASE
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
明十七世紀 青花龍鳳紋雙耳瓶
The pear-shaped vase is moulded with two monster-head handles and is
decorated with a striding dragon and a phoenix amongst fre and cloud scrolls
and Buddhist symbols.
7¬ in. (19.5 cm.) high
£1,000-2,000 $1,600-3,000
€1,400-2,700
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