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A pair of blue and white lotus vases/water sprinklers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 430 - 1 910 EUR
1 630 - 2 170 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
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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
A pair of blue and white lotus vases/water sprinklers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Long narrow tapering neck, a squat body and an inward-tapering foot. It is painted in underglaze blue with a continuous lotus scroll around the body. The base is unglazed. Height 16 cm.

Crazing to glaze.

Provenance

Property of a private Swedish collector.

Previously in the Collection of Emil Hultmark.

Exhibitions

Exhibited in the 1942 exhitibion of Emil Hulmark. Lot no 380. Depicted on Pl 26. There noted that they were found in Chekiang.

Compare with a vase of this type, in the British Museum, Registration number
1947,0712.164. Bequeathed by: Henry J Oppenheim.