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September Premier Auction: Day 1

Fri, Sep 15, 2017 02:00PM EDT - Sat, Sep 16, 2017 02:00PM EDT
Lot 67

Pair Batavia Ware Vases

Estimate: $200 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Chinese, early 19th century, iron brown colored ground, leaf shaped cartouches with famille rose floral decorations, pink floral bands on shoulders and bases, covers with finials and repeating famille rose elements, 9 x 3-3/4 in.

Notes: Batavia ware, was created in the far east, and imported into the Netherlands.  The items are covered in a brown color that was achieved using iron in the glaze.  The name is derived from the port city where the goods originated. 

Condition

scattered chips, restoration to one rim