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A doucai jar, Ming dynasty, Chenghua period 1465-87.

Estimate
20 000 - 30 000 SEK
1 900 - 2 850 EUR
2 000 - 2 990 USD
Hammer price
28 000 SEK
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
A doucai jar, Ming dynasty, Chenghua period 1465-87.

Decorated with phoenix birds amidst cloud formations and flowers. Trace of tienmark to base. Height 9,5 cm.

Restored. Damages, parts missing.

Provenance

Purschased in Hong Kong in the 1990's.

Exhibitions

Compare lot 102 Sothebys, Fine Chinese ceramics and works of art, London 14 nov 2001.

Literature

Compare similar exhibited in Beijing 2008, page 304 and onwards.

The Emperors broken China. Reconstructing Chenghua porcelain. Regina Krahl, Julian Thomson, Sothebys, Asia Hous London, Dorchester, Jingdezhen cermaic archaelogical research institute, Eskenazi, British Airways. 1995. page 112.