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A SMALL DOUCAI ‘DUCKS AND LOTUS’ CUP
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A
DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
The cup is delicately decorated to the exterior with a pair of ducks swimming in
a pond amidst lotus pads, with a large lotus bouquet growing to one side.
2¡ in. (5.9 cm.) diam.
£8,000-12,000 $11,000-16,000
€9,000-13,000
(mark)
PROVENANCE
Collection of the late Soame Jenyns (1904-1976), then by descent within the
family.
清康熙 鬥彩荷塘鴛鴦紋小杯 雙圈六字楷書款

來源: 英國學者詹甯斯(1904-1976)舊藏, 家傳至今