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十 15. A Chinese porcelain famille verte large fluted flower-form dish with foliate rim, painted in the centre with a battle scene of three
五 equestrians, bannermen and a swordsman in a landscape with rockwork, encircled by six wide panels, two with mythological
animals, two with ‘Hundred Antiques’ and two with flowers, between baluster-form divides.
康 The underside with a large artemisia leaf mark within a double ring in underglaze blue.
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五 14 ⅝ inches, 37.2 cm diameter.
彩 Kangxi, 1662-1722.
刀
馬 • Formerly in the Daelemans family collection, Belgium.
人 • Formerly in the collection of Roy Davids.
物 • It is unusual to find battle scenes of this genre on famille verte; mostly they are seen on blue and white dishes.
圖 • A related blue and white dish formerly in the collection of A. Van der Hoop and the collection of Mrs. J.R. Wüste, gift of
盤 J.G. Fontein, 1924, is illustrated by Christiaan J.A. Jörg in Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, no. 82, p. 94.
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