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Lot 782

A BLUE AND WHITE 'SEVEN SCHOLARS IN A GROVE' GARLIC NECK VASE, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD,
CIRCA 1640
Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 USD

A BLUE AND WHITE 'SEVEN SCHOLARS IN A GROVE' GARLIC NECK VASE
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1640
過渡期 約1640年 青花竹林七賢圖長頸瓶

the compressed globular body rising to a tall slender garlic neck with a slightly flaring rim, finely painted around the exterior in
cobalt-blue tones with a verdant landscape hosting seven scholars and an attendant at myriad pursuits, with a collar of floral
scrolls encircling the shoulder, the neck with vertical bands of stylized blossoms and foliage

Height 14½ in., 36.8 cm

Provenance
Collection of Jayme Lea (according to label).
Christie's New York, 22nd September 1987, lot 130.

來源
Jayme Lea 收藏（標籤）
紐約佳士得1987年9月22日，編號130

Exhibition
St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, 2009-2018 (on loan).

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