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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘FLORAL’ DISH See Regina Krahl, John Ayers and Nurdan Erbahar, Chinese Ceramics
Kangxi in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, A Complete Catalogue,
Painted in vibrant tones of cobalt blue with magnolia and peonies III, Qing Dynasty Porcelains, London, 1986, p.1021, no.2193 and
issuing from gnarled rockwork in the center, the rim with radiating p.1025, nos.2208-2208b for a jar and cover, dish, and bowl, each
cartouches alternately depicting asters and peonies. with an ‘aster-pattern’ design. See also a dish, nearly identical to the
8 7/8in (22.5cm) diam aforementioned Topkapi example, with a border pattern of asters but
with a chrysanthemum floral scroll at the center rather than the garden
$3,000 - 5,000 scene of our example, illustrated in The World in Blue and White, The
Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 2003, p.27, no.64.
清康熙 青花花石圖盤
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York
Purchase by subscription, 1879
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1879-present
來源：
Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904)，紐約
會費購藏，1879 年
大都會藝術博物館，1879 年迄今 Detail: see p.16 (I)

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