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364      A FAMILLE-VERTE                 ⌲Ꮴ⛆   ρᒖ勡สᐣᎡ㈸⯹䙺㧸
                   ‘CRANE’ BOWL AND                           Ȩ๔ᬻ᜽ࡃᎡ㸪ȩЬ
                   A COVER


                   Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period     A nearly identical bowl in the collection of   ҳ⎽
                                                   the Shanghai Museum is published in Kangxi   渧 :
                   the deeply rounded sides rising from a
                                                   Porcelain Wares from the Shanghai Museum   ⧍侚豤㺢嫲1973䎃11剢27傈管贫330
                   slightly tapering foot to a galleried rim, the
                                                   Collection, Hong Kong, 1998, pl 101. A second,
                   interior centered with a fruiting peach spray,                  ➔搢⛓  1910 1980  佐询껻度
                                                   from the Qing Court Collection in the Palace
                   the exterior delicately enameled with three                     껻度豤㺢嫲1994䎃5剢3傈管贫208
                                                   Museum, Beijing, is illustrated in The Complete
                   soaring cranes carrying twigs in their beaks                    覈渧 :
                                                   Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum,   껻度⢕㡦䖤2004䎃11剢1傈管贫1107
                   each divided by ! owering and fruiting peach
                                                   Porcelains in Polychrome and Contrasting
                   branches, the details of the birds and plants
                                                   Colours, Hong Kong, 1999, pl. 117. A third
                   " nely rendered, a band of green keyfret
                                                   bowl of this type, which retains its cover, sold   ܧ❵
                   around the rim, the base with an apocryphal                     Je# rey P  StamenCynthia Volk ⿻⧋❠俛
                                                   in our London rooms, 5th March 1974, lot
                   six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze                       շ俒ꅷ⼾搭 : 悦誩㛔询䐁擳渿⚆櫙ո䋒ス
                                                   154; and a fourth sold in these rooms, 15th
                   blue within a double circle, the domed cover                    饟2017䎃㕬晝19
                                                   September 2015, lot 299. A bowl and cover of
                   similarly decorated and with traces of a gilt
                                                   this shape and palette, but with a butter! y and
                   shou medallion at the interior of the knop (2),
                                                   peony motif, sold at Christie’s New York, 30th
                   coll. no. 1422.
                                                   November 1983, lot 176.
                   Diameter 6 in., 15.3 cm

                   PROVENANCE
                   Bowl:
                   Sotheby’s London, 27th November 1973, lot
                   330.
                   Collection of Edward T. Chow (1910-1980),
                   Hong Kong.
                   Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 3rd May 1994, lot 208.
                   Bowl and cover:
                   Christie’s Hong Kong, 1st November 2004, lot
                   1107.
                   LITERATURE
                   Je# rey P. Stamen and Cynthia Volk with Yibin
                   Ni, A Culture Revealed: Kangxi-era Chinese
                   Porcelain from the Jie Rui Tang Collection,
                   Bruges, 2017, pl. 19.
                   $ 20,000-30,000
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