A COPPER RED GLAZED BEEHIVE WATER POT, QING...
A COPPER RED GLAZED BEEHIVE WATER POT, QING
China, 18th – earlier 19th century. The domed body is covered with an unctuous, crushed strawberry-red glaze thinning to a mushroom tone on the lipped rim. The recessed base with a thin ochre glaze.
Condition: Excellent condition with only minor fritting to foot.
Provenance: The Douglas Wright collection. Acquired by the current owner from the above. Remainders of old collector’s label to base.
Weight: 69.7 g.
Dimensions: Height 5.4 cm.
Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related water pot at Christies on Junly 13th - 20th, 2017, in The Art of China, lot 22.
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A COPPER RED GLAZED BEEHIVE WATER POT, QING
China, 18th – earlier 19th century. The domed body is covered with an unctuous, crushed strawberry-red glaze thinning to a mushroom tone on the lipped rim. The recessed base with a thin ochre glaze.
Condition: Excellent condition with only minor fritting to foot.
Provenance: The Douglas Wright collection. Acquired by the current owner from the above. Remainders of old collector’s label to base.
Weight: 69.7 g.
Dimensions: Height 5.4 cm.
Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related water pot at Christies on Junly 13th - 20th, 2017, in The Art of China, lot 22.
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