€7,500
A Chinese blue and white 'deer and crane' vase, Tao Cheng Tang é¶æå mark, 18/19th C.
H.: 42 cm
Provenance:
- (by repute) Acquired in Beijing between 1890 and 1910, by a Belgian businessman.
- By descent in the family.
Ref.:
- The subject matter on this vase is derived from this 16th-century painting of Bada Shanren (link)
- Sotheby's, New York, March 21, 2018, lot 529, for a pair of blue, white and copper-red examples. (sold USD 399,000) (link)
- Christie's, New York, Sep. 20, 2013, lot 1313, for a pair of blue, white and copper-red examples. (sold USD 1,143,750) (link)
- China Guardian Auctions, Beijing, Aug. 18, 2020, lot 2756, for a blue, white and copper-red example. (sold RMB 3,450,000) (link)
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