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A BLUE AND WHITE SQUARE BOTTLE VASE AND COVER

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A BLUE AND WHITE SQUARE BOTTLE VASE AND COVER
kangxi
Painted on each of the four sides with panels depicting various court and battle scenes within a hatched-pattern border, below panels of flower-sprays at the short neck, the cover with ruyi-heads on a diaper ground below a Buddhistic lion finial
13in. (33cm.) high

Lot Essay

Cf. the similar vase and cover in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, illustrated by D. F. Lunsingh Scheurleer, op.cit., p.218, no.150.
A pair of similar but larger vases and covers was sold in our Monaco Rooms, 20 June 1988, lot 52

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