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A VERY RARE AND IMPRESSIVE UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND COPPER-RED MEIPING VASE, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
Provenance: From The private collection of Andrew And Nikki Constable Maxwell and some of the heirs living In Italy
53 cm high, 22 cm wide
53 cm high, 22 cm wide
ESTIMATE € 30.000 - 50.000
This magnificent vase elegantly sturdily and skillfully modeled with a round body rising from a slightly recessed base to the high flared shoulder sloping and taper towards below a short waisted neck with an everted rim, the exterior finely decorated with a continuous scene with a striking design of a trunk prunus tree with gnarled flowering branches that branch around the vase, the prunus tree and his branches and leaves painted in shades of under-glaze bright intense inky-cobalt blue and the prunus blooms picked out in under-glaze copper-red of raspberry-red tone, the slightly recessed base unglazed shows the white porcelaneous ware. In overall very good conditions, with only very minor firing imperfections.
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