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           FOUR BLUE AND WHITE WARES                         Provenance:
           Kangxi                                            Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York
           Comprising a rosewater sprinkler of pear shape and painted in bright   Purchase by subscription, 1879
           deep cobalt blue with pendant ruyi-shaped panels with reserve-  The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1879-present
           decorated floral scrolls to the body, beneath a chevron and semi-
           flowerhead band below upright plantain leaves to the neck, a gilt-metal  來源:
           mount with domed cover, flame finial and chain at the rim, a yu (jade)   Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904),紐約
           mark to the base; a small wine or tea bowl and saucer, each painted   會費購藏,1879 年
           with four lotus petals each enclosing an elegant lady seated on a   大都會藝術博物館,1879 年迄今
           garden terrace, the petal-form cartouches reserved against a diaper
           ground, the base of the cup with an encircled lingzhi mark, the saucer   For a cup and saucer of nearly identical design, see Illustrated
           with an encircled conch mark; and a miniature slender gourd-shaped   Catalogue of Underglaze Blue and Copper Red Decorated Porcelains
           vase with underglaze-blue decoration, the glaze pooling to one side   in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, Section 3, revised
           and fading to white at the mouth rim, supported on a slightly concave   edition, London, 2004, p.77, no.B607a+b.
           biscuit foot. (4)
           sprinkler: 5 3/4in (14.6cm) high
           (cup and) saucer: 2 5/8in (6.7cm) diam
           gourd vase: 2 5/8in (6.7cm) high
           $1,000 - 1,500
           清康熙 青花如意花卉紋香水瓶配後鑲金屬口 青花錦地開光仕女圖杯
           配碟 及藍釉葫蘆小瓶
           Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價


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