A FINE DEHUA WINE POT AND COVER

Estimated Value:

1.500 € - 2.500 €

Result:

3.367 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, Transitional to early Kangxi period, ca. 1650 - 1700
H. 12,3 cm
The ewer of double-gourd form (hulu shi hu) with gracefully curved spout and ridged handle, the flat cover surmounted by a flat compressed knob.
Collection of Annelotte Elbrecht (1924 - 2013), no. 28B bought between 1977 and 1979 from Gallery Gießen, during the Bayreuth festival Bayreuth, sold from her estate at Lempertz Cologne, 2.11.2013, lot 79
Published and exhibited: Suebsman/ Antonin ‚Porcelain Treasures of the Kangxi Period‘, Hetjens-Museum Duesseldorf 2015, p. 106, no. 136 - Exhibited ‚The Dancing Dragon. Kangxi / China Contemporary‘ Hetjens Museum, Duesseldorf, 19.7.2015 - 17.1.2016, no. 136
Compare an almost identical ewer in the Baur Collection Geneve, 1999, vol. I, p. 197. A similar ewer from the Yiqingge Collection of Chinese Ceramics was sold at Christie’s Hongkong, 29.5.2013, lot 2008. And another ewer from the A.W. Bahr collection was sold at Christie’s New York, 16.9.2010, lot 1390 - Very minor traces of use, rim with few tiny frits

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