A Koren blue and white wine bottle. First half 19th century - image-1
A Koren blue and white wine bottle. First half 19th century - image-2
A Koren blue and white wine bottle. First half 19th century - image-1A Koren blue and white wine bottle. First half 19th century - image-2

Lot 414 Dα

A Koren blue and white wine bottle. First half 19th century

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
07.12.2019, 11:00 - Tibet/Nepal, China
Estimate: 5.000 € - 6.000 €
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A Koren blue and white wine bottle. First half 19th century

An egg-shaped vase with a short neck, decorated in underglaze blue with a magpie on a branch of a leafless knotty plum tree over bamboo, building/forming the homophone zhumei shuangxi meaning "double happiness for the bride and groom", to the back a woman with a stick next to a pine tree and lingzhi, all covered with a crackled glaze. Metal-mounted rim over gold lacquer repair (kintsugi).
Height 34 cm

韓國十七世紀上半葉 青花竹梅雙膝紋瓶
來源：德國漢堡私人收藏，來自下薩克森州的一個莊園，於20世紀30/40年代在東亞收集，後由其家族繼承

Provenance

Private collection, Hamburg, according to consignor from a Lower Saxony estate, which was collected in the 1930s and 40s in East Asia, and thence by descent