Two Similar Chinese Doucai Porcelain Vases
17th Century
Comprising an example of high shouldered form, enameled in green, black, red and yellow and underglaze blue depicting boys amid blossoming peony on scrolling stems below a leaf tip border at the rim. Height of taller 12 1/2 inches.
Sold for $8,750
Estimated at $5,000 - $7,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Two Similar Chinese Doucai Porcelain Vases
17th Century
Comprising an example of high shouldered form, enameled in green, black, red and yellow and underglaze blue depicting boys amid blossoming peony on scrolling stems below a leaf tip border at the rim. Height of taller 12 1/2 inches.
One vase with metal repair to chip in rim 3/4 inch diameter with hairline extending downward 1/2 inch down the rim, two more hairlines at rim, light glaze chipping and wear to rim of neck; the other rim repair 2 3/4 inches x 1 1/2 inches, rim fritting and shallow chips to rim of neck, small glaze chip to foot 1/4 inch; each with light enamel wear to shoulder as expected.
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Auction: Asian Works of Art, Sep 14, 2009