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A VERY RARE BLUE AND WHITE FACETED VASE
MING DYNASTY, LATE 15TH CENTURY
Of square section, the vase is decorated on the faceted body
with a continuous scene of Daoist fgures in a landscape
with rocks and plants, all between lappet petals on the foot
and upright leaves on the neck which is fanked by a pair of
halberd-form handles.
7¿ in. (18.1 cm.) high, ftted Japanese wood box
$30,000-50,000
PROVENANCE
Yukawa Genyo (Shichiseki-ou, b. 1867) Collection; Osaka
Bijutsu Club, 15 June 1937, lot 164.
明十五世紀末 青花道教人物故事圖雙戟耳瓶
The present vase in the Osaka Bijitsu Club catalogue, 15 June 1937,
lot 164.
(additional view)
