A pair of Chinese celadon-glazed 'beast' hexagonal vases, Republic period
A pair of Chinese celadon-glazed 'beast' hexagonal vases
Republic period
Each portraying six flaming beasts to body and with six-character mark to underside. (2).
H: 11 1/4, W: 6, D: 5 3/8 in. (H: 28.58, W: 15.24, D: 13.65 cm. (each))
Provenance: Private estate, Rancho Mirage, California. The late collector owned an antique business in San Francisco. His primary interest was Asian antiquities. Lot 33 to 35, Lot 125 to 146, and Lot 193 to 204 are from the same collector.
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Condition Report: One with star crack; one with star glaze crack and firing defect to body.
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A pair of Chinese celadon-glazed 'beast' hexagonal vases
Republic period
Each portraying six flaming beasts to body and with six-character mark to underside. (2).
H: 11 1/4, W: 6, D: 5 3/8 in. (H: 28.58, W: 15.24, D: 13.65 cm. (each))
Provenance: Private estate, Rancho Mirage, California. The late collector owned an antique business in San Francisco. His primary interest was Asian antiquities. Lot 33 to 35, Lot 125 to 146, and Lot 193 to 204 are from the same collector.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: One with star crack; one with star glaze crack and firing defect to body.
