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UN RARO VASO A BOTTIGLIA IN PORCELLANA BIANCA E BLU IN STILE MING, CINA, DINASTIA QING, MARCHIO E DEL PERIODO
TONGZHI (1862-1874)
A RARE FINE BLUE AND WHITE MING-STYLE BOTTLE VASE MARK AND OF THE PERIOD TONGZHI (1862-1874)
The globular body rising to a flared neck, painted in the 15th century style with simulated 'heaping and piling', the
round body with a broad band of composite meandering foliate scroll above a petal lappet band and classic scroll
on the foot ring, with further foliate scroll above a ruyi band on the shoulder and upright leaves rising from a band of
keyfret on the neck below a wave band at the flared mouth, all divided by raised double-moulded line borders, the
base with a six-character reign mark in underglaze blue. In very good conditions, very minor wear on the surface and
firing imperfections, some glue remaining to the foot caused by a wood base glued to the vase base.
38,5 cm high, 24 cm wide
€ 3.000 - 5.000

Provenance: from the private
collection of an important north
Italian Gentleman who collected in
the 50’s and 60’s and now to his
descendants

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