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A PALE CELADON-GLAZED INCISED ‘DRAGON’
BOTTLE VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The vase is incised to the exterior with a sinuous dragon chasing
a faming pearl amongst clouds. The base is painted with an
apocryphal Chenghua mark.
8æ in.(22.2 cm.) high
£3,000-5,000 $4,300-7,000
€3,800-6,300
PROVENANCE:
By repute, the Alfred Trapnell collection (1938-1917).
清康熙 粉青釉刻雲龍戲珠紋長頸瓶
來源：Alfred Trapnell (1873-1917)舊藏（傳）
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AN IRON-RED AND GILT-DECORATED ‘CARP’ VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The vase is decorated with a large carp leaping from a band of waves and
lotus fowers, below a gilt moon. The base is painted in underglaze blue with a
lingzhi sprig.
9√ in. (25.2 cm.) high
£3,000-5,000 $4,300-7,000
€3,800-6,300
An almost identical vase is illustrated in Kangxi Porcelain Wares from the
Shanghai Museum Collection, Hong Kong, 1998, no. 190, pp. 292-293.
清康熙 礬紅彩描金鯉躍龍門捧槌瓶
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