Two Americans in Paris, The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers

Two Americans in Paris, The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 357. A blue and white pear shaped garlic neck 'lotus' vase Ming dynasty, wanli period | 明萬曆 青花模印蓮蓬口蒜頭瓶.

A blue and white pear shaped garlic neck 'lotus' vase Ming dynasty, wanli period | 明萬曆 青花模印蓮蓬口蒜頭瓶

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November 4, 11:45 AM GMT

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10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

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A blue and white pear shaped garlic neck 'lotus' vase

Ming dynasty, wanli period

明萬曆 青花模印蓮蓬口蒜頭瓶


the body of pear-shape rising from a high spreading foot with wave band to a tall slender cylindrical neck with pierced lotus-seed pod mouth, painted around the body in rich cobalt-blue tones with six flaming Buddhist wheels amidst cloud and fire scrolls and divided by six vertical notched flanges, all between a moulded lotus lappet band at the base and six ruyi sprays divided by similar flanges at the neck 

Height 27.5 cm, 10¾ in. 

Bonhams London, 5th November 2007, lot 189.

來源:

邦瀚斯倫敦,2007年11月5日,拍品189

Jean-Paul Desroches, Two Americans in Paris, A Quest for Asian Art, 2016, Paris, no. 294.

出版:

Jean-Paul Desroches編《Two Americans in Paris,A Quest for Asian Art》,2016年,巴黎,圖版294