Description:
Famille Rose Vase, China, 18th century, baluster-form, rising to a narrow mouth, decorated with a kingfisher perched on a lotus branch, the lotus depicted with both a flower and leaf and surrounded by small butterflies and plants, six-character Yongzheng mark on base, ht. 5 1/2 in.
Note: "Mathias Komor New York" sticker on side.
Estimate $800-1,000
chip and loss to body, with extending hairline cracks, minor flaws and drips in glaze.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
China, Dartmouth College, Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire, Hanover
Suhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263

Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
With expertise and a passion for the treasures of China, Japan, Korea and India, the Asian Works of Art department offers the best of Asian art at auction, from antiquities to contemporary works.