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8004 The elegantly potted vase is finely and crisply decorated with moulded
and thread appliqués in slip to depict a lotus pond from which emerge
A FINELY DECORATED FAHUA long stems bearing lotus blooms and leaves amid aquatic plants and
‘LOTUS POND’ VASE, MEIPING butterflies in flight above a border to rolling and cresting waves
interspersed with rocks, below the shoulder decorated with a border of
CHENGHUA PERIOD (1465-1487) alternating peony sprigs and cranes above a band of pendent-ruyi heads.
15 in. (38 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
明成化 琺華釉蓮池紋梅瓶
PROVENANCE
HK$3,000,000-5,000,000
US$390,000-650,000 A Japanese private collection
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 30 May 2005, lot 1452

LITERATURE

Christie’s 20 Years in Hong Kong, 1986-2006. Chinese Ceramics and
Works of Art Highlights, Hong Kong, 2006, p. 119

來源
日本私人珍藏
香港佳士得，2005 年 5 月 30 日，拍品 1452 號

著錄
《Christie’s 20 Years in Hong Kong, 1986-2006中國瓷器及工藝
品精選》，香港，2006年，頁119

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