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A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE MOLDED
‘LOTUS PETAL’ BEAKER VASE, GU
Kangxi
Rising from a spreading foot to a bulbous
central section surmounted by a tall flaring
neck, each section with molded lotus petals,
the lower section with landscape scenes
alternating with rockwork issuing peony and
prunus branches, the central section with
jardinières issuing narcissus, begonia, and
lotus dividing landscape and figural scenes,
the upper section with two rows of similar
alternating panels, all three sections divided by
bands of diamond chevrons, the rim interior
with a reserved band of lotus below further
band of diamond chevrons, the glazed flat
base with an encircled artemisia leaf mark.
20 1/2in (521cm) high

$12,000 - 15,000
清康熙 青花山水花卉圖花觚
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
A related pair of Kangxi period blue and
white beaker vases with leaf-shaped panels
containing ladies is illustrated by A. du
Boulay, The Taft Museum: It’s History and
Collections, Vol.II, New York, 1995, p.583,
no.1931.188.190.

Detail: see p.16 (S)

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