Sep 16, 2003 10:00 EST
F. Gordon Morrill Collection/Chinese & Chinese Export Porcelain
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PERSIAN BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY BOTTLE VASE AND BOWL
Probably 13th century and circa 17th century
Height 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm); diameter of bowl 7 1/4 inches (18.4 cm)
The bottle vase is painted with angels grappling lions in a landscape with hares and cranes. The bowl is decorated in Chinese style with interior and exterior leaf darts.
PROVENANCE:
C.H. Michael, Florence
CONDITION:
Both broken and repaired, extensive damage throughout
Sold for $938
Estimated at $500 - $700
Includes Buyer's Premium
PERSIAN BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY BOTTLE VASE AND BOWL
Probably 13th century and circa 17th century
Height 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm); diameter of bowl 7 1/4 inches (18.4 cm)
The bottle vase is painted with angels grappling lions in a landscape with hares and cranes. The bowl is decorated in Chinese style with interior and exterior leaf darts.
PROVENANCE:
C.H. Michael, Florence
CONDITION:
Both broken and repaired, extensive damage throughout
Auction: F. Gordon Morrill Collection/Chinese & Chinese Export Porcelain, Sep 16, 2003
