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10 septembre 2010

Transitional period Blue & White porcelains @ Christie's

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A blue and white cylindrical brushpot. Transitional period, circa 1640. photo Christie's Ltd 2010   

Painted with scholars in a terraced landscape being attended to by their young servants while participating in three of the 'Four Scholarly Pursuits', the rim dressed in a brown wash, and the flat foot left unglazed; 7½ in. (19.1 cm.) high, lacquer cover, Japanese wood box - Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

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A blue and white sleeve vase. Transitional period, circa 1635-1650. photo Christie's Ltd 2010   

Well painted with a scene of a soldier/official surrounded by attendants, three holding halberds and a banner standing behind him, while he faces a groom with a horse and two further attendants carrying gifts, all between incised borders and below pendent leaf tips on the waisted neck: 18 in. (45.8 cm.) high - Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

Exhibited: On loan to the Portland Art Museum, 1 June 2006 - 22 June 2010; exhibited 2007-2010.

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A blue and white sleeve vase. Transitional period, circa 1640. photo Christie's Ltd 2010   

Well painted in rich shades of blue at the waist with a wide band of overlapping ruyi-head lappets containing lotus blossoms amidst leafy scroll beneath five of the bajixiang, positioned beneath tasseled chimes and between further lappets containing lotus, camellia and beribboned pearls, the foot incised with a crosshatch border and the waisted neck incised with a simplified floral scroll beneath a border of upright ruyi heads; 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm.) high - Estimate $15,000 - $18,000

Exhibited: On loan to the Portland Art Museum, 1 June 2006 - 22 June 2010; exhibited 2007-2010.

Christie's Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 16 - 17 September 2010, New York www.christies.com

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