Xuande Emp, Ming Dynasty Chinese porcelain Vase
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Vases & VesselsRelated Vases & Vessels
More Items in Ming Dynasty Vases & Vessels
View MoreRecommended Decorative Objects
View MoreItem Details
Description
Chinese porcelain Blue & White Vase, 明 Ming Reign Marks-宣德 Xuande Period 明 (AD 1426-1435) Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省. Porcelain vase with under glaze cobalt-blue decoration, with cover Tapering 8-lobed body, featuring figural scene underneath band, decorated with classic scroll and phoenix; The domed cover featuring Fu lion in Finiale design; Height without lid: 11.5 in. = 29 cm; Height with lid: 15 in. = 37.5 cm Width: 8 in. = 20 cm; Weight: 8 lb. = 3.6 kg. References The Liu Xuande (Liu Bei) Emperor was Emperor of China from 1426 to 1435. His era name means "Proclamation of Virtue". Himself being a competent poet and artist, the emperor sponsored improvements in the manufacturing of ceramics, which led to the world famous Ming porcelain. He surrounded himself with precious articles such as luxury items, precious stones and unusual animals. The Xuande Emperor, despite reigning for just ten years, commissioned an extraordinary variety of forms and patterns from the imperial kilns at Jingdezhen. Authenticity report: probability of Ming dynasty origin is very high.
Condition
Very good, no cracks or any other damage, natural aging of porcelain
Buyer's Premium
- 0%
Xuande Emp, Ming Dynasty Chinese porcelain Vase
Estimate $10,000 - $25,000
1 bidder is watching this item.
Get approved to bid.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Tampa, FL, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
TOP