YUAN BLUE AND WHITE COURTYARD LADY IN A PLUM VASE

Updated September 15, 2026

<br>Height:44cm (17.32in) , Diameter:23cm (9.06in) This classic meiping features small mouth, short neck, broad shoulder and tapering elongated body. Below the rim runs geometric brocade border, shoulder fully covered by scrolling peony blooms. The main body depicts continuous courtyard scene with pavilions, railings, plantains, willow trees, garden rocks and blossoms, portraying elegant court ladies under moonlit setting. The lower section is decorated with divided stylized lotus?petal panels enclosing precious floral motifs. The cobalt?blue pigment is rich and saturated, executed with vigorous brushwork in well?balanced composition, figures vividly rendered. The unglazed sandy base shows thick coarse ceramic body, affixed with old collection label. Figural?lady themed Yuan blue?and?white porcelains are scarce. This tall fully?decorated vase represents a significant Yuan blue?and?white display artifact.<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,"

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