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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION
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A FAMILLE VERTE VASE, MEIPING
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
清康熙 五彩西廂記圖瓶
The vase is decorated with a continuous scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber, Xi Xiang Ji,
depicting Cui Yingying and her attendant in the garden listening to the scholar Zhang Sheng play the qin.
9¡ in. (23.8 cm.) high
£4,000-6,000 $6,100-9,100
€5,500-8,100
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private English collection.
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