WHITE-GLAZED 'ZHANGZHOU WARE' MALLET-SHAPED VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
£882
Auction: 17 May 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
清 漳州窯 白瓷棒槌瓶
the ovoid body supported on short splayed foot elegantly elongated to a waited neck, terminating to an everted rim, covered overall in a white glaze with ivory tinge and fine craquelure, leaving on the foot rim unglazed
Dimensions
33cm high
Footnote
A closely comparable Zhangzhou ware vase, similar in shape and ivory-tinged white glaze, slightly larger (41.4cm high) and dated to the Ming to Qing dynasty, is in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, museum number: Zhong Ci 中瓷329.