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                                                                                                  A FAMILLE ROSE LIME-GREEN
                                                                                                  SGRAFFITO-GROUND
                                                                                                  BALUSTER VASE

                                                                                                                                            18TH-19TH CENTURY

                                                                                                             The vase is decorated with peony,
                                                                                                             chrysanthemum, prunus, and lotus and has a pair
                                                                                                             of butterfy-form handles affxed on either side of
                                                                                                             the shoulder, all reserved on a sgraffto ground of
                                                                                                             lime-green color, while the interior is turquoise
                                                                                                             and the base is covered in a crackle-suffused
                                                                                                             turquoise glaze. The base is inscribed in underglaze
                                                                                                             blue with a Qianlong mark.
                                                                                                             8Ω in. (21.6 cm.) high

                                                                                                                           $6,000-8,000

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          PROVENANCE

                                                                                                             Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection,
                                                                                                             New York.
                                                                                                             The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
                                                                                                             accessioned in 1879.

                                                                                                                           清十八/十九世紀 綠地軋道粉彩花卉紋蝴蝶耳瓶

                                                                                                                           來源
                                                                                                                           Samuel Putnam Avery(1822-1904)珍藏, 紐約。
                                                                                                                           紐約大都會藝術博物館,入藏於1879年。

                                                                                         R998
                                                                                                  A FAMILLE ROSE TURQUOISE-
                                                                                                  GROUND CIRCULAR PANEL

                                                                                                                                            18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY

                                                                                                             The panel is decorated with fve chilong grasping
                                                                                                             ruyi amidst stylized lotus scroll, reserved on a deep
                                                                                                             turquoise ground and all within a blue-enameled
                                                                                                             key-fret border. The panel is mounted to a
                                                                                                             silvered mirror.
                                                                                                             11¡ in. (28.8 cm.) diam., wood frame

                                                                                                                           $3,000-5,000

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          PROVENANCE

                                                                                                             Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection,
                                                                                                             New York.
                                                                                                             The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
                                                                                                             accessioned in 1879.

                                                                                                                           清十八/十九世紀早期 松石綠地粉彩螭龍紋圓瓷板

                                                                                                                           來源
                                                                                                                           Samuel Putnam Avery(1822-1904)珍藏, 紐約。
                                                                                                                           紐約大都會藝術博物館,入藏於1879年。

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