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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE
HUDSON VALLEY COLLECTION
756
A LARGE DOUCAI JAR AND COVER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The jar is decorated with a continuous scene of an
oficial and his wife seated at both ends of an altar
table, while being greeted by oficials in a fenced
garden surrounded by garden rocks and plants,
and an apocryphal Chenghua mark is on the base.
The cover is decorated with a scene of three boys
at play in a garden setting above a band of stylized
cloud scroll.
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high
$10,000-15,000
PROVENANCE
Christie’s New York, 2 June 1979, lot 393.
清康熙 鬥彩人物故事圖蓋罐
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