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A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Estimate
18 000 - 22 000 SEK
1 700 - 2 080 EUR
1 940 - 2 370 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
Bidding requires special pre approval.
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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A large chizhou painted jar, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Heavily potted, the body with rounded sides tapering towards a narrow splayed foot, the wide mouth with a short neck and lipped rim, freely painted in dark iron-brown on a creamy-white ground with a large cartouche enclosing an elegant figure with an attendant in a landscape, all between concentric and wavy lines, flowers an stylized patterns. The back of the vase with two rabbits, the base left unglazed revealing the buff-colored body. Height 38 cm.

Restoration to rim.

Provenance

Property of a private Swedish collector and member of the Oriental Ceramics Society.

Purchased at Stockholms Auktionsverk.

Exhibitions

Compare a vase in the Collection of Metropolitan Museum, New York, Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917 Object Number: 17.120.157. Compare also. Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel T. Peters, 1926. Object Number: 26.292.55.

Compare vase of this type sold at Sothebys, lot no 263. Important Chinese Art 16 March 2016 New York.