Royal and Noble
Royal and Noble
A BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK' VASE, MING DYNASTY, WANLI PERIOD
Auction Closed
January 21, 06:17 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JHR. IR. G.C. (GIJS) SIX VAN WIMMENUM (1892-1975)
A BLUE AND WHITE 'KRAAK' VASE
MING DYNASTY, WANLI PERIOD
the pear-shaped body rising from a short tapering foot to a tall neck with lipped rim, moulded around the exterior with six vertical panels alternately enclosing birds and animals
Height 27.2 cm, 10¾ in.
S.C. Bosch Reitz (1860-1938);
By descent to his godson and nephew Jhr. ir. G.C. (Gijs) Six van Wimmenum (1892 – 1975);
Thence by descent