18 septembre 2017
A celadon-glazed cong-form 'trigram' vase, Guangxu mark and period (1875-1908)
Lot 908. A celadon-glazed cong-form 'trigram' vase, Guangxu mark and period (1875-1908). Height 10 7/8 in., 21.6 cm. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 USD. Lot sold 35,000 USD. Courtesy Sotheby’s.
modeled after the archaic jade prototype, the body of square section rising from a short straight circular foot to a tapering circular neck with a lipped rim, molded with the ‘Eight Trigrams’ to each of the four sides, covered overall in a lustrous pale sea-green glaze, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue, wood stand (2).
Provenance: Collection of Bernard Mannes Baruch (1870-1965), New York (by repute).
Sotheby's. Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art, New York, 16 Sep 2017
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