Lot 96 , A Chinese Ming blue and white ‘lotus’ hexagonal vase, Wanli period (1572-1620)

A Chinese Ming blue and white ‘lotus’ hexagonal vase, Wanli period (1572-1620), painted with lotus scrolls, the shoulder with alternating panels of lotus flowers and trellis, 22cm high, hexagonal wood stand, glaze chips

cf. a very similar vase sold by Sotheby’s, Paris, Arts d’Asie sale, 16 June 2022, lot 211.
£800-1,200

Condition:
There are some glaze losses around the rim and to the corners of the hexagonal base including a splinter chip measuring 17mm x 9mm. Some minor scratching to the glaze otherwise in good condition with no restoration or cracks detected.

Sold for £1,600