Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Chinese blue and white gu-form beaker vase, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in bright underglaze blue with lotus and scrolling foliage to the body, the central bulbous band divided by twin bands of ruyi-heads and a geometric design, an narrow twin bands encircling the mouth and foot, apocryphal Chenghua mark to the base.
Dimensions:
Height: 49.6cm. (19½in.)
Condition:
Piece out of rim and repaired back in, fritting to the foot, small area to bottom of lower register with discolouration and shallow flake
Notes:
For a similar example see, ‘The Palace Museum’s Collection of Blue and White Porcelains from Kangxi Period of Qing Dynasty II’, No. 349, p. 69
Provenance:
From the collection of Soame Jenyns (1904-1976)
Guest & Gray 58 Davies StreetLondonW1K 5LP
