A tall "100 bats" vase
Lot-No. 845
Proceeds : 2.700 €
China, beg. of 20th cent. (late Qing-dynasty). Porcelain with iron-red and blue painting. Pear-shaped body. At the wall and the neck dense revolving decoration with bats on a cloud underground. Underneath the mouth a flower border. Eight-character hallmark, dat. "xinhai" year (1911). H. 44 cm. - Prov.: Selected late Qing and Republic porcelains from a private German collection (Lot 834 ? 853). The now offered collection was brought together from allover the world and bears witness to the passion and fascination for the addressed subject. The owner got to know motifs and techniques during several long journeys to the Far East and China. He assembled his extensive collection with expertise and great joy. The outstanding objects have not been on show for decades and demonstrate the high artistic level, which was achieved in these significant examples of Chinese Republic porcelain.
A tall "100 bats" vase
A tall "100 bats" vase
Lot-No. 845
Proceeds : 2.700 €
China, beg. of 20th cent. (late Qing-dynasty). Porcelain with iron-red and blue painting. Pear-shaped body. At the wall and the neck dense revolving decoration with bats on a cloud underground. Underneath the mouth a flower border. Eight-character hallmark, dat. "xinhai" year (1911). H. 44 cm. - Prov.: Selected late Qing and Republic porcelains from a private German collection (Lot 834 ? 853). The now offered collection was brought together from allover the world and bears witness to the passion and fascination for the addressed subject. The owner got to know motifs and techniques during several long journeys to the Far East and China. He assembled his extensive collection with expertise and great joy. The outstanding objects have not been on show for decades and demonstrate the high artistic level, which was achieved in these significant examples of Chinese Republic porcelain.
