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Qing Dynasty, Kangxi mark and period (1662-1722),
"Beehive" Water Pots, 1942.9.514-515

7. British Museum: Great Collections, British Museum,
1981, no. 239.
8. The Percival David Foundation, London: Medley
1973, no. 580.
9. The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm: foot-ring and reignmark on
Wirgin 1974,106, pi. 52a, b. base of 1942.9.514
Several other examples have appeared on the market over
the years, notably one from the Edward T. Chow collection: The
Edward T. Chow Collection: Catalogue of Ming and Qing
Porcelain and Various Works of Art, sale, Sotheby's, Hong Kong,
19 May 1981, 96, 494; Beurdeley and Beurdeley 1974, pi. 98.

REFERENCES
1947 Christensen: 30; 1956: 34.
1957 Chait: repro. [1942.9.514].
foot-ring and reignmark on
base of 1942.9.515

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