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A 22.5 cm water-chestnut-form vase painted in underglaze blue with five coiling serpents and flame scrolls.
Catalogue estimate
- USD · US dollarsOriginal estimate
- $3,250–$5,500
- CNY · Chinese yuanReference equivalent
- CN¥21,802–CN¥36,896
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.
Apply for OACA bidding agencyCollecting notes & condition
Selected for the uncommon five-serpent design, compact form and stated Los Angeles private-collection provenance.
Catalogued as fully intact with no cracks, chips or restoration; independent examination was not available. Located in Ontario, California, USA; shipping and self-arranged shipping are shown. Confirm glaze and foot condition, packing and insurance. Buyer’s premium is 25%. The estimate is not a sale price or value guarantee; OACA provides non-exclusive agency service only.
OACA has not inspected this object. Confirm condition, provenance and applicable costs before authorizing a bid.
OACA agency & deposit
This OACA recommendation accepts participation through our agency service. It is not an OACA-owned lot. Apply for a reviewed quotation, confirm spending limits and arrange a deposit of 50% of the agreed estimate. If not won, the full deposit is refundable under your accepted quotation. No bid or payment is made by submitting this form.
Recommendation checked 2026-11-12