MING DYNASTY BLUE AND WHITE FISH, ALGAE, PLUM...

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Lot number282
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

BLOSSOM AND GARLIC VASE. <br>Height:42cm (16.54in) , Diameter:21cm (8.27in) Classic garlic?mouth vase form with bulbous mouth, slender tapering neck and ample pear?shaped body on a substantial foot?ring. The rim is decorated with key?fret pattern, the neck is painted with gnarled plum?tree with blossoming branches, bordered by ruyi?head frieze. The main bulbous body features a lively fish?and?aquatic?plant scene, multiple carp swimming among weeds and duckweed over fine wave lines, symbolizing surplus and prosperity. Scroll?foliage bands separate neck and body and encircle the foot. The cobalt?blue is bright and vivid with distinct tonal gradations, over smooth lustrous glaze. The base is unglazed sandy base with natural pinholes, a fine large?scale Ming blue?and?white display vessel.<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 style," or similar language mean the lot is not guaranteed to be

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