Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2512Location: BostonDate / Time: June 26, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Cizhou-type Painted Meiping, China, of slender form, the exterior freely painted in brown on a white slip under a clear glaze infused with fine crackles, with a bird perched amongst chrysanthemum on one side and willow branches on the other, between a band of lotus flowers around the shoulder and above the foot, base unglazed, ht. 16 1/4 in.
Estimate $250-350
Kiln flaws; hairlines under and on the mouth rim; chip to the foot rim