Lot 22
Lot 22
PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ VASE, MEIPING

WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)

Price Realised HKD 87,500
Estimate
HKD 60,000 - HKD 80,000
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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ VASE, MEIPING

WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)

Price Realised HKD 87,500
Price Realised HKD 87,500
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The upper body of the vase is painted with two sinuous, three-clawed dragons pursuing a flaming pearl above undulating waves. The lower body is decorated with mythical horses leaping from rock to rock over breaking waves.
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high, wood stand


Provenance
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 21 May 1984, lot 53
Acquired in Taipei in the 1980s
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