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CHINESE PORCELAINS
No. 27
Powder-blue Bottle, cabinet size, pyriform, of graceful contour, with small
bulb on neck, fine hard-textured porcelain, covered in brilliant-blue
souffle, and displaying four foliated panels in white reserve.
The two larger panels are quatrefoil, and the two smaller are leaf-shaped, each
separately embellished in "famille verte" floral designs (including birds), carefully de-
picted, in bright transparent colors.
Foot white, without mark.
Produced in the era K'ang-hsi (1662-1 722).
Height, 10 inches.
Diameter, 4 '/4 inches.
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