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Asian Art Auction

June 13, 2016

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LOT 173

Lot 173

A Massive and Rare Doucai Hu Vase, 19th Century

A Massive and Rare Doucai Hu Vase, 19th Century
Lot 173 Details
A Massive and Rare Doucai Hu Vase, 19th Century

清19世紀 鬥彩萱草龍紋尊式瓶

Supported on a splayed foot, with a globular body rising to a curved neck and opening to a flared everted rim, profusely decorated throughout, with vibrant serpentine dragons amidst scrolling lotus over the body and neck, the registers divided by four ornate banded borders, including a key fret band and a repeating ruyi head border, with repeated bands at the base and beneath the rim
height 22.6" — 57.5 cm.
six character Qianlong mark 青花六字乾隆款

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $3,120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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