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Auction archive: Lot number 3640

A FINE AND LARGE ARCHAISTIC GUAN-TYPE HANDLED VASE, HU SEAL MARK AND PERIOD...

Estimate
HK$1,500,000 - HK$2,000,000
ca. US$193,366 - US$257,822
Price realised:
HK$4,280,000
ca. US$551,739
Auction archive: Lot number 3640

A FINE AND LARGE ARCHAISTIC GUAN-TYPE HANDLED VASE, HU SEAL MARK AND PERIOD...

Estimate
HK$1,500,000 - HK$2,000,000
ca. US$193,366 - US$257,822
Price realised:
HK$4,280,000
ca. US$551,739
Beschreibung:

A FINE AND LARGE ARCHAISTIC GUAN-TYPE HANDLED VASE, HU SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG sturdily and robustly potted after archaic bronze prototypes, the flattened pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and everted rim, the neck flanked by a pair of handles suspending a mock ring and seemingly tasselled wan motif, the body moulded with wide sunken panels and raised bands forming a stylised strapwork, evenly applied overall save for the unglazed footring with a pale greyish-blue glaze suffused with fine beige crackles, the footring with two apertures on the shorter ends, the base inscribed with an underglaze-blue six-character seal mark 54.9 cm, 21 5/8 in.

Auction archive: Lot number 3640
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
Hong Kong
Beschreibung:

A FINE AND LARGE ARCHAISTIC GUAN-TYPE HANDLED VASE, HU SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG sturdily and robustly potted after archaic bronze prototypes, the flattened pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and everted rim, the neck flanked by a pair of handles suspending a mock ring and seemingly tasselled wan motif, the body moulded with wide sunken panels and raised bands forming a stylised strapwork, evenly applied overall save for the unglazed footring with a pale greyish-blue glaze suffused with fine beige crackles, the footring with two apertures on the shorter ends, the base inscribed with an underglaze-blue six-character seal mark 54.9 cm, 21 5/8 in.

Auction archive: Lot number 3640
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
Hong Kong
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