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DEUX COUPES EN PORCELAINE BLANC
DE CHINE
Epoque Kangxi (1662-1722)
TWO BLANC DE CHINE VESSELS
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The first a libation cup modelled as a
magnolia flower, decorated on the exterior
with branches of blossoming prunus flowers,
8.4cm (3 1/2in) wide; and the second, a water
dropper modelled as a lotus leaf, the well
decorated with a relief design of a small crab,
8.5cm (3 1/2in) wide, wood stand. (3).
€300 - 500
Provenance:
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021)
清康熙 德化白釉杯 一組兩件
來源:
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset(1936-2021)舊藏
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PAIRE DE COMPTE-GOUTTES EN
PORCELAINE BLANC DE CHINE
REPRÉSENTANT DES EUROPÉENS
CHEVAUCHANT DES CHIMÈRES
Époque Kangxi (1662-1722)
A PAIR OF BLANC-DE-CHINE ‘EUROPEANS
ON MYTHICAL BEASTS’ WATER-DROPPERS
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Each finely moulded with a European figure
wearing a tricorn hat seated upon a scaly qilin,
with large grinning mouth beneath bulbous
ruyi-shaped snout, all covered in a creamy-
white glaze.
Each 10cm (4in) high. (2).
€200 - 300
Provenance:
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021)
A related blanc-de-Chine figure of a European
riding a mythical beast is illustrated by
P.J.Donnelly, Blanc de Chine, London, 1969,
pl.120.
清康熙 德化白釉西方人物騎麒麟式水滴一對
來源:
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset(1936-2021)舊藏
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