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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION
A ‘CIZHOU’ DRUM-FORM GARDEN A ‘FAHUA’ GLAZED FIGURE OF A RARE FAMILLE-VERTE BISCUIT
SEAT ZHENWU GARDEN SEAT
MING DYNASTY LATE MING DYNASTY QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH
CENTURY
the body covered in a creamy-white slip and clear well-modeled, the deity seated wearing a
glaze, anked by two handles formed by lion turquoise-enameled dragon robe, areas of the of barrel form with raised bosses anking the
masks issuing xed rings, large lotus blossoms body and garments left unglazed revealing the body pierced with a coin motif covered in green
on spiraling leafy vines painted in brown between gray stoneware, the throne on a stepped, waisted enamel and with molded lion-mask handles, the
rows of raised bosses, the seat top painted with a base, in dark blue and turquoise enamels, raised seat top painted with four horses in aubergine,
spotted qilin amidst auspicious objects on a gilt metal base and mounted as a lamp pale green, yellow, and white frolicking amidst
Height 17⅞ in., 45.5 cm Height 14¼ in., 36.2 cm
ames, leaves, owers and auspicious emblems,
$ 3,000-5,000 PROVENANCE all centered by an openwork coin on a green eld
of swirling waves
㖶ġġġ Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York. Height 14 in., 35.6 cm
䡩ⶆ䩘䘥⛘墸剙丷㝅剙⋱䲳抒椾俛⛸⡑
$ 6,000-8,000 $ 6,000-8,000
㖶㛓ġġġ䏢厗䛇㬎⛸⁷ 㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䳈ᶱ⼑㴟楔䲳⛸⡑
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