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H884 (detail)

A FAMILLE VERTE EWER AND COVER

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

One side is decorated with ladies and a scholar in a garden, and the other side
with a lady in a cart accompanied by a guard on horseback greeting two soldiers
in a rocky landscape, all fanked by the “rattan-wrapped” handle and the curved
spout. The cover is decorated with a fower blossom within a key-fret border.
6√ in. (17.5 cm.) high

$1,200-1,800

PROVENANCE

Mary Clark Thompson (1835-1923) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1923.

清康熙 五彩人物故事圖帶蓋執壺

來源
Mary Clark Thompson（1835-1923）珍藏。
紐約大都會藝術博物館，入藏於1923年。

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