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A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BLUE AND
WHITE LOTUS-MOLDED 'ACUPUNCTURE'
TEABOWL AND SAUCER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The cup and saucer decorated with scenes of a doctor
attending a patient, within key fret borders
4Ω in. (11.5 cm.) diameter, the saucer (2)
$800-1,200
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A GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT
PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE TABLE
WARES
FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
Comprising a jar and associated cover and a
pair of botanical saucers; the jar decorated with
Buddhist emblems below a lappet border with
lotus blossoms and vines, the cover with further
stylized emblems below a ruyi border; the saucers
each decorated after the illustrations by botanist
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), with a sprig of
iris and clematis at the center, with caterpillars and
flying butterfly
4Ω in. (11.5 cm.) diameter, the saucers (4)
$1,000-1,500
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