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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F.
BROWN
1587
A DEHUA WINE EWER AND COVER
17TH CENTURY
The cylindrical body is applied with a double band around the
center in imitation of a tied ribbon. The spout and the handle are
each modeled in the form of a playful chilong, and the flat, inset
cover is set with a finial. The ewer and cover are all covered in an
even milk-white glaze.
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
$7,000-9,000
PROVENANCE:
Christie's New York, 2 June 1994, lot 339.
John Sparks, Ltd., London.
Anthony Carter, London.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.

十七世紀· 德化白釉堆塑螭龍紋帶蓋酒壺

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F.
BROWN
1588
A RARE FAMILLE VERTE CORAL-GROUND OVOID
VASE
KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD (1662-1735)
The body is decorated with scenes of immortals reserved on
shou (longevity) and fu (happiness) characters decorated with a
diaper pattern, beneath fruit-shaped panels containing insects
on the waisted neck, all on a coral ground.
18º in. (46.3 cm.) high
$18,000-25,000
PROVENANCE:
Louis Van der Heyden à Hauzeur (according to label).
Sotheby's Monaco, 9 February 1982, lot 134.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.
The decorative device of setting a figural panel against a large
character filled with a diaper pattern can be found on other
Kangxi-period vases. For a rouleau vase with figural panels set
against fu and shou characters in the Palace Museum, Beijing,
see Kangxi, Yongzheng, Qianlong. Qing Porcelain from the
Palace Museum Collection, Beijing, 1989, no. 32.

清康熙/雍正 珊瑚紅地五彩福壽紋開光祝壽圖瓶

1588