Page 342 - Christies September 13 to 14th Fine Chinese Works of Art New York
P. 342
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
1344
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
$20,000-30,000
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
(another view)
340
