ru-type vase

A Chinese celadon-glazed bottle vase. Qing dynasty, 18th- 19th century. photo Sotheby's the bulbous body tapering to a slender neck and a molded garlic-head mouth, all covered in an even pale celadon glaze; height 11 in. 28 cm. Estimate 15,000—25,000 USD. Lot Sold 68,500 USD A Chinese Ru-type bottle vase. Qing dynasty, 18th- 19th century. photo Sotheby's covered in a rich gray-blue glaze suffused with fine yellow-brown crackling, the foot dressed in brown; height 11 1/4 in. 28.6 cm. Estimate 10,000—15,000 USD. Lot Sold... [Lire la suite]

A very rare and large ru-type pear-shaped vase, hu. Yongzheng six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1723-1735) The well-potted, pear-shaped body with molded rim and raised on a slightly flared foot pierced with two rectangular slits, covered overall with an opaque greyish-blue glaze of even tone, the foot covered with a brown wash in imitation of Ru ware. 13 in. (33 cm.) high, box - Est. $60,000 - $80,000 Provenance: Acquired by the grandfather of the present owners, Whampoa, Guangdong, circa... [Lire la suite]

A rare ru-type vase. Qianlong seal mark and period of baluster form, the flared rim rising from a waisted neck, covered in an even pale bluish-grey glaze, suffuzed with a network of golden-coloured crackle, the unglazed foot ring with a dark purplish-brown dressing, Japanese wood box. 29.2cm., 11 1/2 in. Est. 100,000—150,000 GBP. Lot Sold 121,250 GBP  NOTE: This vase is exceptional for its magnificent size and fine glaze in imitation of Song dynasty 'Ru' ware. The crackled wares of 'Guan' , 'Ge' and 'Ru' of the Song... [Lire la suite]