Property from a European Private Collection Christie’s is honoured to offer this collection of Chinese and Japanese art in Art d’Asie and Art of Asia online this June. The collection was assembled over the last thirty years with the majority of works acquired from leading international auction houses and dealers including Spink & Son, Marchants, Vanderven and Vanderven and Jorge Welsh.
A SET OF FIVE BLUE AND WHITE HEXAGONAL JARS, THREE WITH COVERS
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
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Price Realised EUR 3,276
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EUR 2,000 - EUR 3,000
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Closed: 13 Jun 2025
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A SET OF FIVE BLUE AND WHITE HEXAGONAL JARS, THREE WITH COVERS
An almost identical set of five vases, three with covers, was exhibited and published in Chinese Blue and White from the Pullen Collection, Spink & Son, London, November 1998, p. 26, no. 31.
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We have sought to record changes in the condition of these pieces acquired after their initial manufacture. Two covers are missing, one cover extensively restored, one broken in two and restuck associated with a restored chip to the mouth rim, the last cover with some fritting (some restored), one minute section of the mouth rim restored and associated with a crack. Bottle vase 1 : A minute chip associated with a hairline, a star-crack starting from the mouth rim, Bottle vase 2 : Some kiln grit adhesions, some minute dents to the edges and rims, some surface small chips to the glaze around the neck. Bottle vase 3 : A chip to a foot, a nick to the mouth rim. Bottle vase 4 : Some glaze gaps, some minute nicks to the feet. Bottle vase 5 : Some glaze gaps, some minute nicks to the rims. Some firing cracks, firing spots, some minute nicks to the rims and edges, some fritting and minute dents to the foot rim, some glaze gaps.
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Lot 639Sale 23802
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)A SET OF FIVE BLUE AND WHITE HEXAGONAL JARS, THREE WITH COVERSEstimate: EUR 2,000 - 3,000
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