A Pair of Midnight Blue Ground Cloisonné Vases
A Pair of Midnight Blue Ground Cloisonné Vases
ATTRIBUTED TO THE OTA WORKSHOP, LATE 19TH CENTURY
each of baluster form, painted with shaped openings, one enclosing a pheasant perched on rockery underneath flowering prunus trees, the other showing birds landing onto bamboo, above blooming chrysanthemums; divided by cicada blade-form panels filled with flying phoenix birds, bearing a mark in the shape of a vessel, incised Ota, 太田.
Height of each 9 7/8 in., 25 cm.
Property being sold to benefit the Mission and Vision of the Couse-Sharp Historic Site, Taos, New Mexico Asian Art
Each vase in good and stable condition with no major damages. One with a few cracks in enamel on the body, the other with pits and small areas with loss of enamel.
Christie's (according to label)
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A Pair of Midnight Blue Ground Cloisonné Vases
ATTRIBUTED TO THE OTA WORKSHOP, LATE 19TH CENTURY
each of baluster form, painted with shaped openings, one enclosing a pheasant perched on rockery underneath flowering prunus trees, the other showing birds landing onto bamboo, above blooming chrysanthemums; divided by cicada blade-form panels filled with flying phoenix birds, bearing a mark in the shape of a vessel, incised Ota, 太田.
Height of each 9 7/8 in., 25 cm.
Property being sold to benefit the Mission and Vision of the Couse-Sharp Historic Site, Taos, New Mexico Asian Art
Each vase in good and stable condition with no major damages. One with a few cracks in enamel on the body, the other with pits and small areas with loss of enamel.
Christie's (according to label)
