Sold Ceramics - Sold Blue and White Kangxi Period 1662-1722 - Miniature Doll's House Vases - Page 1

Objects 2010854 and 2010855

A pair of double-gourd "miniature doll's" house vases

China

c.1700

2010854 Height: 40 mm (1.57 inch), diameter 22 mm (0.87 inch), diameter of mouthrim 5 mm (0.19 inch), diameter of footring 14 mm (0.55 inch)

2010855 Height 47 mm (1.85 inch), diameter 25 mm (0.98 inch), diameter of mouthrim 7 mm (0.28 inch), diameter of footring 14 mm (0.55 inch)

A pair of double-gourd, miniature "doll's house" vases with moulded form on flat unglazed bases. The rims in underglaze brown (jia mangkou). Decorated in underglaze blue with a single flower spray in each moulded panel. On the necks a single flower spray. (Sargent 2012, p.183)

Condition:

2010854: Perfect.

2010855: A glaze hairline only visible on the outside.

References:

Jörg & Flecker 2001, pp.50-51

Sargent 2012, p.183

Price: Sold.