3 décembre 2019
A large blue and white 'floral' handled jar, probably Vietnam, 15th century
Lot 327. A large blue and white 'floral' handled jar, probably Vietnam, 15th century; 33 cm, 13 in. Estimate HKD 5,000 — 7,000. Lot Sold 17,500 HKD (2,236 USD). © Sotheby's.
sturdily potted with a baluster body surmounted by a constricted neck, the shoulder with four lug handles, the exterior of the vessel divided into friezes enclosing varying floral and foliate motifs rendered in cobalt blue.
Sotheby's. Chinese Art, including Snuff Bottles and Jades from an Old Hong Kong Family Collection, Hong Kong, 28 november 2019
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