Lot 753. A molded white-glazed pomegranate-form vase, 18th century; 7 ¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high. Estimate USD 7,000 - USD 9,000. Price realised USD 12,500.  © Christie's Image Ltd 2019

The body is molded in relief with a wide band of composite flower scroll bearing three large blossoms below bands of ruyi-heads, key-fret and upright plantain leaves on the shoulder and above lotus petals at the foot. The vase is covered overall with a milky-white glaze.

Provenance: Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937) Collection, Chicago, before 1924.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned as the Collection of Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870-1920) in 1924.

Christie's. Chinese Art from The Art Institute of Chicago, New York, 12 September 2019