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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
25-Oct-2010
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Description:
A rare Annamese blue and white vessel, 15th century, modelled as a seated cat facing forward, the body painted with irregular stripes, a band of petals encircling the aperture in its back, box, 9.5 cm. Provenance: Victor Shaw Ltd., Hong Kong 1976; Private collection, Melbourne. Compare with a vessel modelled as a dog from the Piccus Collection sold at Christie's New York, 7 December 1984, lot 61
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Category:
Antiquities: Asian