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390 A BLUE AND WHITE ⌲Ꮴ⛆ 䱿㟞㎼㨛㈸Ⅱ⯯
MING-STYLE ‘LOTUS’ Ȩ๔ᬻაᓤᎡ㸪ȩЬ
WATERPOT
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period ҳ⎽
Minette 佐询
of globular form, painted all around in vibrant
D M Freedman⧍侚2005䎃
cobalt tones with scrolling stylized lotus, the
radiating blossoms framed by sweeping stems
and curling leaves, all between double lines
above and below,the interior with a single
central blossom, an apocryphal six-character
Xuande horizontal mark in underglaze below
the double-lined mouth, coll. no. 1379.
Height 2¼ in., 5.7 cm
PROVENANCE
Minette Collection.
D & M Freedman, London, 2005.
$ 4,000-6,000
391 A BLUE AND WHITE ⌲Ꮴ⛆ 䱿㟞้ᰵ勜ృ⨣
‘BIRD AND FLOWER’
VASE
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
ҳ⎽
of cylindrical form tapering to a waisted neck Bertrand de Lavergne䊼랫1997䎃
with gently everted rim, freely painted in inky,
washy blues with a repeated scene of an oriole
perched on a blossoming magnolia tree under
a full moon, with further foliage below and a
pair of elegantly scrolling foliate motifs set to
either side of the gently rounded shoulder,
an artemisia leaf within a double circle on the
base, coll. no. 173.
Height 8⅜ in. 21.3 cm
PROVENANCE
Bertrand de Lavergne, Paris, 1997.
$ 6,000-8,000
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