Lot 119
Lot 119
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PETER TCHEREPNINE
TWO SMALL PURPLE-SPLASHED 'MA JUN' VASES

MING DYNASTY OR LATER

Price Realised USD 2,750
Estimate
USD 600 - USD 800
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TWO SMALL PURPLE-SPLASHED 'MA JUN' VASES

MING DYNASTY OR LATER

Price Realised USD 2,750
Price Realised USD 2,750
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The first, a small vase with bulbous body is covered with a glaze of pale sky-blue color accented with faint splashes of purple; the second, a ‘garlic head’ vase is covered overall with a glaze of pale sky-blue color decorated with purple splashes, the base carved with a number qi (seven).
The larger, 534 in. (14.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Samuel T. Peters (1854-1921) Collection, nos. 129 and 485.
Louisine Peters Weekes Tcherepnine (1886-1952).
Adaline Hathaway Weekes Scully (1915-1984) and thence by descent.
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Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist
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