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

Lot 126

A RARE RELIEF-DECORATED FAMILLE -VERTE 'HUNDRED ANTIQUE S' VASE, QING DYNASTY,
KANGXI PE RIOD
Estimate: 40,000 - 60,000 USD

A RARE RELIEF-DECORATED FAMILLE-VERTE 'HUNDRED ANTIQUES' VASE
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
清康熙 五彩浮雕博古圖瓶

of elegantly attenuated baluster form, rising to a waisted neck and flaring rim, the body finely enameled with scholarly
assemblages comprising precious and auspicious objects and motifs, skillfully incorporating several prominent ‘antiques’
including a fabric-wrapped qin, a square flower-filled vase, beribboned scrolls, and a stack of books sprig-molded and applied in
high relief, all below a band of iron-red and gilt florets surmounting a row of pendent ruyi-heads and an applied band of lively lotus
scroll encircling the neck

Height 17⅞ in., 45.5 cm

Provenance
S. Marchant & Son, London.

來源
S. Marchant & Son，倫敦

Catalogue Note
The Kangxi period is recognized as a time of tremendous technical and aesthetic innovation in the arts. The potters of Jingdezhen
readily responded to the artistic demands of the imperial household and new markets at home and abroad. It is typical of the

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