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H888

A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT
RETICULATED BASKET AND
COVER

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

The rounded sides are decorated with peach,
pomegranate and fowering branches on a
reticulated ground, above a lappet border
and beneath a band of fower blossoms and
stylized stems, all surmounted by an arched
handle imitating woven rattan. The fat cover
has a Buddhist lion-form fnial.
4º in. (10.7 cm.) wide

$2,000-3,000

PROVENANCE

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

清康熙 五彩鏤空花果紋帶蓋提籃

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

H889

TWO FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT
MOLDED EWERS AND COVERS

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

The frst has a lobed body decorated with

blossoming fower branches, all between

molded petal lappet borders, the tall handle

decorated in imitation of woven rattan and

the cover surmounted by a bud-form fnial.

The second is vertically molded in imitation

of bamboo decorated with birds and fowers,

and fanked by the upturned spout and

curved handle, both painted in imitation of

spotted bamboo.

First teapot 6¡ in. (15.9 cm.) high, second

teapot 4Ω in. (11.4 cm.) high (2)

$2,500-3,500

PROVENANCE

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

清康熙
五彩花卉紋帶蓋執壺及五彩仿竹帶蓋執壺

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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