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Kangxi Period Blue & White Yenyen or Fengweizun Vase 1662-1722
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Kangxi Period Blue & White Yenyen or Fengweizun Vase 1662-1722

18th century
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Description

Kangxi Period Blue & White YenYen or Fengweizun Vase 1662-1722

The vase with a marrow neck widening to a flared rim, the baluster-form section decorated in cobalt blues.

A double scene depicts a standing dignitary with a consort standing in front of a table with precious artifacts, receiving gifts from two servants

all within a room and to become to an outside scene with terraced courtyard, partitioned by swirling clouts above.

The vase is in perfect condition, with no cracks, chips or restoration.

Height approx 17.25 Inches (44.5cm) - Width approx. 9 Inches (23cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
44.5cm (17.52")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Original Retro has dated this Kangxi Blue White Vase to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1137093
Dealers Notes

Valley Antique Centre

Hollins Mill

Suite 5 Unit 8

Pennine Industrial Park

Valley Road

Hebden Bridge

HX7 7BZ

(0044) 01422 887420 or (0044) 07780 687139

Openings Times:

Every day from 10 pm - 16.00 am

Description
Kangxi Period Blue & White YenYen or Fengweizun Vase 1662-1722
The vase with a marrow neck widening to a flared rim, the baluster-form section decorated in cobalt blues.
Original Retro

A double scene depicts a standing dignitary with a consort standing in front of a table with precious artifacts, receiving gifts from two servants

fig 1. An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue.
fig 1. Kangxi Period Blue & White Yenyen or Fengweizun Vase 1662-1722

all within a room and to become to an outside scene with terraced courtyard, partitioned by swirling clouts above.

The vase is in perfect condition, with no cracks, chips or restoration.

Height approx 17.25 Inches (44.5cm) - Width approx. 9 Inches (23cm)

Height
44.5cm (17.52")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Original Retro has dated this Kangxi Blue White Vase to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1137093
Original Retro
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
Dealer Profile

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Archive I An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue.

Kangxi Period Blue & White Yenyen or Fengweizun Vase 1662-1722

Archive II An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue. View II
Archive III An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue. View III
Archive IV An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue. View IV
Archive V An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue. View V
Archive VI An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue. View VI
Archive VII An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue. View VII
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Location
Valley Antique Centre
Suite 5 Unit 8
Pennine Industrial Park
Valley Road
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 7BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 108
Items Sold 4
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Verified Since Jul 2011
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Location: Valley Antique Centre, Suite 5 Unit 8, Pennine Industrial Park, Valley Road, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 7BZ, United Kingdom
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An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue.
Kangxi Period Blue & White YenYen or Fengweizun Vase 1662-1722
Ref: SA1137093
An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Yen Yen vase featuring a flared trumpet rim and narrative figurative panels painted in underglaze cobalt blue.
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A Yen Yen vase, also known as a Fengweizun or phoenix-tail vase, is a classic Chinese ceramic form characterised by a flared trumpet mouth, a brief constriction at the neck, and a baluster-shaped lower body.

Kangxi porcelain was crafted using high-fired white kaolin clay painted with refined cobalt oxide underglaze decoration before being finished with a clear glaze and fired at high temperatures.

Authentic Kangxi blue and white wares are distinguished by clear white porcelain clay, vibrant sapphire-blue cobalt shades, skilled hand-painted brushwork depicting narrative figures or landscapes, and smooth, neatly trimmed foot rims.

A large blue and white porcelain vase acts as an impactful focal point when positioned on a mahogany sideboard, console table, or mantelpiece, contrasting cleanly against neutral wall shades or warm timber finishes.

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