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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A PAIR OF CORAL-GROUND FAMILLE-VERTE A FAMILLE-VERTE YENYEN VASE
BOTTLE VASES QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
the baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a tall trumpet
each of ovoid form rising from a tapered foot to a slender neck with aring rim, nely enameled with two gural scenes
neck and everted mouth, painted with arrow vases on stands and gilt details, on the body a scene of a court lady sitting
alternating with pendent tassels below a band of lotus before a landscape-painted screen as two female entertainers
meander at the shoulder, the neck with blossoms borne on perform a sword dance as attendants look on, the neck with an
leafy vines, all against a coral ground (2) outdoor scene of an o cial shooting an arrow surrounded by
Height 12 in., 30.5 cm boys, a band of diaper with owers and treasures below, bands
of ruyi head at the neck and shoulder, an underglaze blue band
PROVENANCE at rim and foot
Height 17¾ in., 45 cm
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
$ 12,000-18,000 PROVENANCE
American Private Collection, Newport, Rhode Island.
$ 10,000-15,000
Ralph M Chait Galleries
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