A MONOCHROME WHITE GLAZED JAR AND LOTUS COVER

Estimated Value:

3.000 € - 5.000 €

Result:

4.273 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, underglaze blue Guangxu six-character mark and period
H. 38 cm
Of ovoid form, the domed cover modelled in the form of a veined lotus leaf surmounted by a finial, applied overall with a white glaze.
Max Müller (1867-1960), German consul in Hankow, collected in China between 1905 and 1912.By descent to his daughter Irmgard Müller-Doertenbach (1909-2011), acquired from her by the present owner in 1992
Compare a pair of similar shaped jars dated 18th/ 19th ct. sold at Sotheby’s Hongkong, 4.6.2020, lot 608
Two small restorations on the rim of the cover and the knob, the neck with a small filled chip with related hairline, merging into the wall

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