California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 9, 2020  May 9, 2020

 Lot # 9073 
A CHINESE UNDERGLAZE-RED PEAR-SHAPE VASE    明 青花玉壺春


  • Dimension: Height: 13 in (33.0 cm) Diameter: 8 2/8 in (21.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $4500

Of elegant pear shape, the body painted in underglaze red to depict plantain, bamboo, plum blossoms, pines, lingzhi growing beside rocks, all between a band of petal lappets containing cloud motifs around the base and bands of floral scrolls, key-fret pattern, and upright leaves around the neck and mouth, the base and inner foot glazed.


此瓶撇口、束頸、溜肩、鼓腹、圈足。器身以釉裡紅繪松、竹、梅紋飾,構圖飽滿,佈局繁密,生機盎然。釉裡紅髮色沉穩,器形周正,保存完好,時代特徵明顯,為不可多得的重器。