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A RARE TURQUOISE-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC 'BOAR' VESSEL 清康熙 孔雀藍釉仿古豕形尊
AND COVER, ZUN
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The vessel is modelled after a Shang dynasty original as a boar standing 來源: 巴黎古董商Pierre Saqué ,1970年前所購
foursquare with its head raised. Its body is fnely decorated in relief with
a stylised kui dragon extending down each leg embellished with appliqué
nodes. The belly and back are decorated with a hatched ground. The cover is
surmounted by a cockerel fnial and is ftted to an aperture on the back of the
boar.
10⅜ in. (26.5 cm.) wide
£30,000-50,000 US$40,000-65,000
€35,000-58,000
PROVENANCE:
With Pierre Saqué, Paris, acquired before 1970.
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