A turquoise-glazed moon flask Qing dynasty, 18th century
(2)Estimate $2,000 – $3,000
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE MRS PEGGY KWAN, SYDNEY
of multi-lobed form and oval section, the rounded sides springing from a waisted foot, tapering to the incurved mouth, covered with a bright turquoise glaze falling unevenly short of the splayed foot, wood stand
(2)
25 cm high
- Lot Sold $1,900 (Hammer Price)
- $2,318 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The glaze falling unevenly short of the foot revealing the unglazed areas around the foot. A restored chip to one lobe of the foot approx 2 cm by 1 cm and a smaller restored chip on the next lobe approx 1cm by 0.5cm. Black areas in the grooves could be cleaned. Two blemishes beneath the glaze either side of the neck (in a position for handles).
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Specialists
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |