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A LARGE ‘EEL-SKIN’-GLAZED VASE
2217 19TH CENTURY

72 The foot, body and broad neck are covered
with a matte glaze of speckled yellowish-
olive-green color between black-glazed,
biscuit bands of waves above the foot, ruyi
heads on the shoulder and diaper pattern
at the fared rim. The similarly glazed,
openwork handles are in the form of stems
of lingzhi, and the rim and interior are glazed
white. The base is unglazed.
18Ω in. (47 cm.) high

$4,000-6,000

PROVENANCE:

Michael L. Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia.
清十九世紀 鱔皮黃釉如意耳尊

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A LARGE FLAMBÉ-GLAZED ORMOLU-
MOUNTED JARDINIÈRE
18TH-19TH CENTURY

The jardiniDre is heavily potted with deep
sides that rise to an everted rim, and is
covered on the exterior with a thick glaze
of crushed-strawberry-red color shading
to mottled purplish-milky blue at the rim
where it thins to mushroom on the inner
edge and then continues onto the interior in
heavy drops on top of a pale greyish-green-
tinted glaze. A central drainage hole is in the
base.
JardiniDre 14¬ in. (37.2 cm.) diam.,
Continental ormolu mounts, 19th century.

$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE:

Michael L. Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia.

清十八/十九世紀
鑲歐式銅鎏金邊及底座窯變釉花盆