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A FINE BLUE AND WHITE ‘FIGURAL’ balustraded garden, all within line borders, a 清康熙 青花人物故事圖尊
VASE chevron band around the rim and sprigs of pine
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD and a further geometric band encircling the 來源
foot, the base with an apocryphal Chenghua Hugh J. (1858-1910) 及 Julia M. (1872-1944)
of zun form, the slightly compressed globular mark Grant 伉儷收藏，傳承至 Lucie M. (1908-
body sweeping to a flaring neck and galleried Height 14 in., 35.6 cm 2007) 及 Hugh Grant, Jr. (1904-1981) 伉儷
rim, all raised on a high splayed foot, the
rounded sides painted with a kneeling official PROVENANCE Doyle，紐約，2009年9月14日，編號32
presenting credentials to a seated dignitary Collection of Hugh J. (1858-1910) and Julia M.
proffering a lotus flower, a guard and further (1872-1944) Grant, and by descent to Lucie M.
official observing, all within an elegant court (1908-2007) and Hugh Grant, Jr. (1904-1981).
setting divided by a cluster of wutong and Doyle New York, 14th September 2009, lot 32.
plantain trees, the neck with further officials,
attended by servants, in discussion on a $ 25,000-35,000

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