A rare blue and white gourd-shaped porcelain vase with dragons, China, marked Chang ming fu gui, Jiajing period © 2010 Nagel - Auction

H. 27 cm - Estimate 60 000 € - Unsold.

Property from a German private collection

Cf. 'Blue and White Porcelain with Underglaze Red (II) - The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum', Hongkong, 2000, no. 82 - Krahl 'Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum Istanbul', Vol. II, London, 1986, no. 1040

A fine and very rare large blue and white bowl, China, Jiajing six-character mark and of the period © 2010 Nagel - Auction

D. 30,7 cm - Estimate 19 000 € Lot sold 38000 €

Cf. Christie's Hongkong, 28.11.2005, Lot 1421 (eine sehr ähnliche Schale der Wanli-Periode) - Anthony du Boulay 'Christie's Pictorial History of Chinese 

A blue and white 'Three friends of winter' jar, China, Wanli six-character mark and of the period © 2010 Nagel - Auction

H. 23,3 cm - Estimate 6 000 € Lot sold 21 000 €

Property from an important South German private collection, the proceeds of the sale will be donated to the Linden Museum, Stuttgart

Cf. Oriental Ceramic London, Chinese Blue and White ', 1954, no. 182

A pair of blue and white porcelain vases and covers, China, one with Jiajing period, the other with leaf mark © 2010 Nagel - Auction

H. 49 cm. One vase with crack. Estimate 800 € Lot sold 6 500 €

Property from an old German private collection, purchased in 1972 with the South German art dealer Hübner

A blue and white 'Kraak' porcelain plate, China, Wanli period © 2010 Nagel - Auction

D. 27,5 cm. Very few glaze frits to rim - Estimate 900 € Lot sold 1 200 €

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