09-17-201409-18-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2751BBoston
September 17, 2014 06:00 PMCalender
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Molded Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Landscapes

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$3,567$2,900
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2751BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 17, 2014 6:00PM

Description:

Molded Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Landscapes, China, Qing dynasty, baluster shape, with flared mouth, resting on a splayed foot, the body painted with two landscapes in underglaze blue on two raised reserves, the reticulated ground with bats and clouds between a pendant ruyi lappet and an upright leaf lappet, all molded with a subtle anhua design, the neck and mouth rim also with molded decorations of a floral band, a lotus leaf lappet, and a trellis band, unglazed foot ring, six-character Qianlong mark in a square on base, ht. 15 3/8 in.

Provenance: Sold to benefit the acquisition fund of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

minor firing crack to mouth rim, a bump and russet spots from clay impurities, uneven glaze to some area.


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Keywords

China, Dartmouth College, Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire, Hanover