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A FAMILLE VERTE ‘SCHOLAR AND CRANE’ CUP Compare the enamel colours and decoration of this cup to a Yongzheng mark
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE IN A and period bottle vase in the Sir Percival David Collection, British Museum,
DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722) PDF 823, published and illustrated in Krahl, Regina; Harrison-Hall, Jessica,
The cup is delicately enamelled to the exterior with a scholar leaning on Chinese Ceramics: Highlights of the Sir Percival David Collection, London,
a gnarled spreading pine tree, accompanied by a crane and and two boy BMP, 2009, p. 81, no. 4.
attendants, one holding a double gourd and the other holding a peach, all
amongst a fower basket and lingzhi fungus growing from rocks.
3Ω in. (9 cm.) diam. 清康熙 五彩松下高士圖杯 雙圈六字楷書款
£10,000-15,000 $15,000-21,000 來源: 英國私人舊藏
€12,000-17,000

PROVENANCE
From a Private English Collection.

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