OACA · p20261109-08

Catalogued early-19th-century blue-and-white figural lantern vase

Catalogued as early 19th century. This is not OACA authentication.

Qing · 2026-11-14 · Earlier recommendation · Upcoming

A large blue-and-white lantern-form vase painted with figures and bearing a four-character mark, 45.7 cm high.

Catalogue estimate

USD · US dollarsOriginal estimate
$100–$200
CNY · Chinese yuanReference equivalent
CN¥671–CN¥1,342

Reference rates dated 2026-09-14 · Conversions rounded to whole currency units; settlement follows the original currency and agreed fees. Rate source

Estimates exclude buyer’s premium, OACA agency fees, taxes and delivery; they are not guaranteed purchase prices.

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Collecting notes & condition

Selected for its large display scale, narrative blue-and-white decoration and stated California provenance.

The catalogue reports a body crack and chipped areas. Request complete crack mapping, transmitted-light photographs and restoration assessment before considering bidding. Located in Ashburn, Virginia, USA; local pickup, shipping and self-arranged shipping are shown. Confirm specialist packing, insurance, taxes and cross-border obligations. Buyer’s premium is 28%. The estimate is not a sale price or value guarantee; OACA provides non-exclusive agency service only.

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Recommendation checked 2026-11-09