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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOAN OESTREICH PROPERTY FROM A NORTH CAROLINA ESTATE
KEND
A BLUE AND WHITE GARLIC-NECKED
A BLUE AND WHITE ‘FLORAL’ VASE BOTTLE VASE
MING DYNASTY, CHONGZHEN PERIOD TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1640
the slightly tapered sides rising to a broad shoulder, a globular form with tall slender garlic neck supported on a
surmounted by a tall cylindrical neck and garlic mouth, painted short spreading foot, painted around the exterior in rich cobalt-
to the exterior with various detached oral sprays, below a blue tones with a scholar and attendants in a garden, the neck
band of pendent lappets encircling the shoulder, the neck with four bands of stylized blossoms and foliage
similarly decorated, wood cover (2) Height 16⅛ in., 40.9 cm
Height 15¼ in., 38.6 cm
PROVENANCE
$ 5,000-7,000
Sotheby’s New York, 7th December 1983, lot 338.
$ 6,000-8,000
1640
1983 12 7 338
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