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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT
AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
1166
A COPPER-RED-DECORATED
FANGHU-FORM VASE
18TH CENTURY
The vase is decorated in copper-red on the
sides with various fower branches between
two ruyi-head bands. The neck is decorated
with a frieze of scrolling chrysanthemum below
a band of plantain leaves and a further ruyi-head
band around the rim. The base is inscribed with
an apocryphal Xuande mark.
13º in. (33.7 cm.) high

$12,000-18,000

PROVENANCE
Stephen Junkunc, III (1904-1978) Collection.
清十八世紀 釉裏紅花卉紋方壺

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