Auction on
07 December 2019 - 14:00 (CET) -
122, avenue Victor-Hugo - 21000 Dijon
Blue-white vases are amongst the ceramics collectors prize the most, especially those dating back to the Jiajing era, when the technique and decors reached their peak.
China, late Ming period, reign of Jiajing (1522-1566), porcelain vase bearing the mark "Da Ming Jia Jing Nian Zhi" in Kaishu, h. 48.5 cm. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
China, late Ming period, reign of Jiajing (1522-1566), porcelain vase bearing the mark "Da Ming Jia Jing Nian Zhi" in Kaishu, h. 48.5 cm. Estimate: €300,000/400,000
Persian Empire traders along the Silk Road introduced the colour blue during the Yuan period (1279-1368) before it became emblematic of Chinese-made porcelain. At first, the technique was poorly mastered and the Mongolian elites disliked these "blue and white" ceramics. All that changed under the Ming…
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