A blue and white kraak porcelain bottle vase
Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1619), China
A very fine pear-shaped vase, decorated with raised relief cartouches, filled with birds, florals and valuables. The neck adorned with a double row of beaded strings.
H 30 cm
Provenance: Sotheby's sale AM456 (May 1987), lot 1064
A tiny hairline in the top rim. Glaze wear and loss (fritting) along the top of the vase and along the edges of the raised cartouches on the body of the vase. No other damage and no repair or restoration.
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Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1619), China
A very fine pear-shaped vase, decorated with raised relief cartouches, filled with birds, florals and valuables. The neck adorned with a double row of beaded strings.
H 30 cm
Provenance: Sotheby's sale AM456 (May 1987), lot 1064
A tiny hairline in the top rim. Glaze wear and loss (fritting) along the top of the vase and along the edges of the raised cartouches on the body of the vase. No other damage and no repair or restoration.
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