Sale 09AS02 | Lot 216

Chinese Blue and White Glazed Moon Flask

Catalogue: Asian Works of Art
Chinese Blue and White Glazed Moon Flask

Lot Details

Lot 216
Chinese Blue and White Glazed Moon Flask
19th Century
Decorated on one side with fruiting finger citron, the reverse with pomegranates, the sides painted with bats and clouds, the bulbous neck flanked by two strap handles. Height 13 inches.
For a comparable shape see Christie's, New York, September 19, 2007, lot 289

The Collection of Hugh J. Grant and Lucie

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $43,750 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

1/4 Inch long glaze chip to rim, small iron spot on rim, small iron spot to base of one strap handle, one firing crack and small glaze gap to the under side of same handle.


Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

No condition report? Click here to request one.

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $43,750 (includes buyer's premium)

Ask the Specialist Track Lot
Catalogue Info

Asian Works of Art

Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 10am EDT
View All Lots