IMPORTANT WUCAI 'ZUN' ALTAR VASE
Estimate: |
£20,000 - £40,000
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Hammer price:
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£100,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
IMPORTANT WUCAI 'ZUN' ALTAR VASE, WANLI SIX CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD, the square form sides painted with panels of prunus, magpies and leafy bamboo, applied to each side around the middle are relief-moulded heads of fantastical lion-like beasts painted in underglaze blue and coloured enamels, each pierced through for the attachment of a ring, 26cm high PROVENANCE: Private Surrey collection.