03-18-201703-18-2017
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2992BBoston
March 18, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Large Celadon Molded Vase

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$34,440$28,000
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2992BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 18, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Large Celadon Molded Vase, China, 17th/18th century, of baluster shape, depicting four scrolling dragons among waves and clouds on the body, with a band depicting three dragons on the lower neck that ends with a band of feathery plantain leaves, an underglaze blue, six-character Jiajing mark to the base, ht. 15 1/2 in.

Provenance: The estate of Walter F. Goodman.
Estimate $10,000-20,000

three hairline firing cracks to the base, surface scratches and stains, minor glazing flaws with pockmarks.


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Keywords

Walter F. Goodman, China