Sale 87 Lot 41  

CHINESE KRAAK BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOTTLE. Ming Dynasty, circa 1645. Figural decoration, garlic-shaped neck. Electrified, drilled

NOTE: For a similar bottle with the same garlic-shaped neck see Maura Rinaldi, "Kraak Porcelain , a Moment in the History of the Trade", ill. p. 171, pl.215 - 11 in. high.
Estimate $500-700

PROVENANCE: Estate of Ambassador Charles S. Whitehouse, Orion House, Marshall, VA

General good condition except it is drilled.

Sold for $1,600

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