Lot 111. A 'Langyao' baluster vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Height 16 5/8 in., 42.2 cm. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD. © Sotheby's.
the slender ovoid body rising from a countersunk base to rounded shoulder and a flaring cylindrical neck, applied overall with a deep copper-red glaze, thinning to white at the rim and suffused with a faint network of crackle, stopping unevenly above the foot, the interior and foot applied with a crackled greenish-white glaze .
Provenance: Collection of Thomas B. Clarke (1848-1931) (according to label).
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 12 sept. 2018, 10:30 AM