Lot 294 , A large Chinese blue and white vase and cover, Kangxi period, H. 42cm, shallow chips to cover

A large Chinese blue and white vase and cover, Kangxi period, H. 42cm, shallow chips to cover

A large Chinese blue and white vase and cover, Kangxi period, painted with phoenix amongst flowering branches, H. 42cm, shallow chips to cover
Estimate £1,000-1,500

These are several internal star cracks to the vase which are not visible on the exterior, there is a short firing crack to the rim which extends into a short hairline crack, these are some glaze losses around the edge of the foot, there are numerous chips to the edge of the cover.


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Sold for £1,000