#7815 • Vietnamese Porcelain Gourd Vase W/Daisy Motif
Part of Jewelry and Artifacts of Royals in Vietnam (timed auction by GWS Auctions)
Starting at $1.00
Status: Sold
Est. $1,000-$1,000,000 Vietnamese Porcelain Gourd Vase W/Multi-Colored Daisy Motif & Gold Accents (Has Six Character Marking) - This beautiful piece is a Vietnamese porcelain vase. The base is of single gourd form with a slender cylindrical neck and flared lip. The vase is elaborately decorated in multi-colored underglazes, with yellow and white daisies on a burnt red background of scrolled details. The vase is then finished with gold accents which border the scrolling details of the background. The bottom of the vase bears a six character marking in blue underglaze. This is a true modern day treasure, and a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Vietnamese history. This piece has excellent investment potential, as it is thought by experts around the world and avid collectors that due to the rapid modernization of Vietnam, Vietnamese antiques will within the next ten years be more valuable than Chinese antiques. According to some of the most expert collectors in the world, what used to sell for hundreds are now selling for tens of thousands. Measurements (approximate): 7"H x 11.5" in circumference, 2.25"W at bottom of base.