A GUAN-TYPE OCTAGONAL VASE, BA FANGHU, MID-QING
A GUAN-TYPE OCTAGONAL VASE, BA FANGHU, MID-QING
China, 18th century. The pear-shaped body rising supported on a spreading foot, the shoulder applied with two large lug handles, which are connected by two molded horizontal bowstrings to either end, covered overall in a thick grayish-blue glaze with a distinctive fine crackle of black and golden color.
Provenance: French private collection.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear, such as pitting, glaze recesses, and dark spots.
Weight: 1,195 g
Dimensions: Height 24.6 cm
The glaze stopping and pooling irregularly above the foot, revealing the dark brown ware burnt in the firing, with the recessed base glazed as well.
Literature comparison: Compare a hu with a similar glaze, illustrated in Catalogue of a Special Exhibition of Ch'ing Dynasty Monochrome Porcelains in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1992, p. 133, no. 80.
Auction result comparison: Compare a closely related but smaller (17.9 cm high) guan-type octagonal hu, also dated to the 18th century and of near-identical form, at Christie's London in Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles on 16 May 2014, lot 1316, sold for GBP 16,250.
清代中期官窯八方貫耳瓶
中國,十八世紀。瓶為八方形,口微外撇,頸部凸起两道弦紋,两侧各有一筒状圓形直耳。腹下部豐满,高圈足微外撇。此瓶青色釉面光亮莹潤,通體開細碎魚子紋金線,紋片自然美觀。
來源:法國私人收藏。
品相:品相極好,輕微磨損,如麻點、釉面凹陷和黑斑。
重量:1,195 克
尺寸:高24.6 厘米
拍賣結果比較:一件十八世紀官窯八方貫耳瓶相近但稍小 (高17.9 厘米), 見倫敦佳士得 Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles 2014年5月16日 lot 1316, 售價GBP 16,250。
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A GUAN-TYPE OCTAGONAL VASE, BA FANGHU, MID-QING
China, 18th century. The pear-shaped body rising supported on a spreading foot, the shoulder applied with two large lug handles, which are connected by two molded horizontal bowstrings to either end, covered overall in a thick grayish-blue glaze with a distinctive fine crackle of black and golden color.
Provenance: French private collection.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear, such as pitting, glaze recesses, and dark spots.
Weight: 1,195 g
Dimensions: Height 24.6 cm
The glaze stopping and pooling irregularly above the foot, revealing the dark brown ware burnt in the firing, with the recessed base glazed as well.
Literature comparison: Compare a hu with a similar glaze, illustrated in Catalogue of a Special Exhibition of Ch'ing Dynasty Monochrome Porcelains in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1992, p. 133, no. 80.
Auction result comparison: Compare a closely related but smaller (17.9 cm high) guan-type octagonal hu, also dated to the 18th century and of near-identical form, at Christie's London in Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles on 16 May 2014, lot 1316, sold for GBP 16,250.
清代中期官窯八方貫耳瓶
中國,十八世紀。瓶為八方形,口微外撇,頸部凸起两道弦紋,两侧各有一筒状圓形直耳。腹下部豐满,高圈足微外撇。此瓶青色釉面光亮莹潤,通體開細碎魚子紋金線,紋片自然美觀。
來源:法國私人收藏。
品相:品相極好,輕微磨損,如麻點、釉面凹陷和黑斑。
重量:1,195 克
尺寸:高24.6 厘米
拍賣結果比較:一件十八世紀官窯八方貫耳瓶相近但稍小 (高17.9 厘米), 見倫敦佳士得 Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles 2014年5月16日 lot 1316, 售價GBP 16,250。