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Kangxi Porcelain – A Private Collection
New York |22 Sep 2020 | 09:00 AM EDT

Lot 117

A RARE CELADON- GLAZED 'DRAGON' AMPHORA VASE, KANGXI MARK AND PE RIOD
Estimate: 300,000 - 500,000 USD

A RARE CELADON-GLAZED 'DRAGON' AMPHORA VASE
KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD
清康熙 冬青釉暗花海水龍紋萊菔尊 《大清康熙年製》款

the elongated ovoid body with high rounded shoulders, sweeping to a tall, slightly waisted cylindrical neck encircled with three
filets and surmounted by a gently flaring rim, the lower body finely carved with two sinuous three-clawed dragons rising from
combed, rolling waves and meandering cloud wisps, the interior and exterior under a translucent pale celadon glaze pooling in the
recesses to a deeper green and draining to white at the rim and filets, the recessed base glazed white and with a six-character
mark in underglaze blue in three columns

Height 7⅝ in., 19.5 cm

Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 28th November 1979, lot 363.

來源
香港蘇富比1979年11月28日，編號363

Exhibition
Exhibition of Ancient Chinese Ceramics from the Collection of the Kau Chi Society of Chinese Art, Art Gallery, The Chinese
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1981, cat. no. 133.

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