MING DYNASTY BLUE AND WHITE FIVE-COLOR LOTUS...

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Lot number157
Estimate4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
AuctionSep Premier Antique & Collectibles II
DateSeptember 20, 2026 at 1:53 AM EDT
Auction houseYakon Auctions
LocationGermantown, Maryland

POND MANDARIN DUCK PATTERN COVERED PLUM VASE. <br>Height:30cm (11.81in) , Diameter:14cm (5.51in) Tall stately plum?form vase with small mouth, full shoulder, tapering body and foot ring, fitted with a cover topped by jewel?shaped knob painted in yellow and red. The cover is decorated with floral sprigs. Double bands of underglaze?blue plantain?leaf motifs run around shoulder and lower body. The main body is painted in blue?and?white combined with wucai polychrome palette, depicting mandarin ducks swimming amid flourishing lotus pond with leaves, blossoms and water weeds. The cobalt blue is rich, complemented by vivid red, green and yellow enamels creating a lively picturesque scene. It has a sandy unglazed base with antique foreign collection wax seal affixed. A fine representative Ming wucai decorative vessel with abundant well?arranged ornament.<br><br>ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS OR CANCELLATIONS.<br><br> Additional photographs and condition reports may be provided upon request as a courtesy only. Any condition report, catalogue description, image, certificate, report, document, authentication statement, authentication opinion, specialist opinion, or communication regarding origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, authorship, signature, condition, provenance, or value is an opinion only and not a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Yakon Auctions.<br><br> The absence of reference to defects, restoration, wear, damage, handling marks, conservation, alteration, or repair does not mean the lot is free from such matters. Photographs are for reference only and may not accurately reflect color, tone, dimensions, condition, signature details, or the true state of the lot. Buyers should review all images carefully, as they form part of the description.<br><br> Provenance is provided by the consignor, prior owner, or most recent owner and may not be supported by records. All reports, COAs, appraisals, authentication letters, provenance statements, invoices, labels, or related documents, including any opinions, analyses, or conclusions therein, are provided as received from the consignor, prior owner, or third party, and have not been independently verified by Yakon Auctions. Such materials are for reference only and are not guarantees of authenticity, authorship, signature, origin, age, period, provenance, condition, or value.<br><br> All artworks, antiques, collectibles, autographed items, signed memorabilia, music memorabilia, records, photographs, posters, entertainment collectibles, and related items are offered based on information and documentation provided with the lot. Unless expressly stated, Yakon Auctions has not independently authenticated any signature, inscription, attribution, authorship, association, provenance, pressing detail, edition, period, origin, or related documentation.<br><br> Terms such as "attributed to," "after," "manner of," "circle of," "school of," "in the artist's s

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