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857 - Six Southeast Asian blue and white vessels, 15th-17th century, comprising: a Vietnamese kendi in the form of an elephant, the open-mouthed beast with its trunk raised over its head, a Vietnamese ewer in the form of a phoenix, a blue and white vase, the pear-shaped body painted with birds and flowers, and three water pots, decorated with scrolls and flowers (8 to 25.5cm high) (6) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Minor chips and losses present to all. Smaller jarlet with damaged neck. Larger jarlet lacking spout. Vase with white marking to glaze. Green painted vase restored.
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Six Southeast Asian blue and white vessels, 15th-17th century, comprising: a Vietnamese kendi in the form of an elephant, the open-mouthed beast with its trunk raised over its head, a Vietnamese ewer in the form of a phoenix, a blue and white vase, the pear-shaped body painted with birds and flowers, and three water pots, decorated with scrolls and flowers (8 to 25.5cm high) (6) Provenance: The Private Collection of Michael George Kuczynski (1941-2025), Cambridgeshire. Condition Report: Minor chips and losses present to all. Smaller jarlet with damaged neck. Larger jarlet lacking spout. Vase with white marking to glaze. Green painted vase restored.
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Asian and Islamic Art - Day TwoAuction house
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