A Chinese Celadon Glazed Porcelain Moon Flask
Sale 1079 - Asian Works of Art Online
Lots Open
Sep 12, 2022
Lots Close
Sep 30, 2022
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$500 -
$700
Sold for $1,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Chinese Celadon Glazed Porcelain Moon Flask
of the form of flattened flask, surmounted by a cylindrical neck and flanked by a pair of thin, wide handles, each wide side boldly carved a frontal five-clawed dragon writhing in pursuit of a "flaming pearl" among flame scrolls, covered overall in rich celadon glaze save for the foot ring, the base inscribed a six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue.
Height 7 3/4 in., 19.7 cm.
Property from the Collection of Terence Kelleher, Esq., Southold, New York
Condition Report
Having a hairline to the mouth rim and handle.
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