Winter Auction: Arts of the East: Asian Ceramics & Works of Art | 14 December 2022
Verkocht
A blue and white dragon vase
Kangxi period, ca. 1700, China
A pear shaped vase with narrow neck and flaring top on an elevated base. Decorated with two dragons with foliate tails, small flames and pearls. At the base of the neck with a band of ruyi sceptre heads. Not marked.
H 19 cm
From an old Dutch family estate.
No chips, no hairlines and no restoration. The base is not completely flat (slight wobble) and a few dust specks and small glaze flaws (manufacturing flaws).