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A PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE WUCAI 'GODESSES' BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD,
奥地利
04月10日 下午5点 开拍
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MID-17TH CENTURYChina. Each finely painted in vivid enamels, iron red above the glaze, and neatly graduated shades of cobalt blue. (4)- The first vase features the goddess Chang'e and female attendants in her moon palace, one attendant holding her rabbit, all amid thick clouds and craggy rockwork.- The second vase depicts Xiwangmu and attendants playing various instruments, including a sheng, a flute, and gongs, all below a band of cracked ice at the shoulder and leafy sprays of chrysanthemum and peony amid rockwork to the neck.- The covers each with three boys at play amid rockwork, surmounted by a green glazed finial in the form of a Buddhist lion.Provenance: Christie's Amsterdam, 13 May 1998, lot 108. A private collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Condition: The vases with old repairs, overpainting, and touchups to the upper rims and one cover. The Buddhist Lion finials date from the Qing dynasty but are not original to the covers. Otherwise in good condition with little wear, minor fritting, and few tiny chips along the rims. Overall presenting exceptionally well.Weight: 10.6 kg and 10.7 kg Dimensions: Height 51.5 cm (each)Literature comparison:Compare a closely related jar and cover depicting women at leisure with similar decoration on the cover, dated to the mid-17th century, 50.5 cm tall, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, object number 50.235.1a, b.Auction result comparison:Type: Closely relatedAuction: Sotheby's New York, 23 September 2020, lot 781Price: USD 27,720 or approx. EUR 32,000 (for one) converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing: An inscribed wucai jar and a cover, qing dynasty, Shunzhi / Kangxi periodExpert remark: Compare the closely related form, decoration, and subject. Note the much smaller size (37 cm), and this jar has a long crack, some fritting and other condition issues.Auction result comparison:Type: Closely relatedAuction: Christies New York, 27 March 2024, lot 199Price: USD 30,240 or approx. EUR 30,000 (for a pair) converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing: Two Chinese Wucai jars and covers, transitional period, 17th centuryExpert remark: Compare the closely related form, decoration, and subject. Note the much smaller size (38.1 cm). Also note that one jar was broken to pieces and that both are in restored condition.Auction result comparison:Type: Closely relatedAuction: Christies New York, 16 March 2015, lot 3539Price: USD 106,250 or approx. EUR 128,000 (for one) converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing: A large Wucai jar and cover, transitional period, mid-17th centuryExpert remark: Compare the closely related form, decoration, and subject. Note the similar size (47.6 cm) and that this jar also has some condition issues, but is generally well-preserved and not restored.

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