THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A FINE AND RARE FAMILLE VERTE STEMBOWL

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A FINE AND RARE FAMILLE VERTE STEMBOWL
KANGXI

The deep bowl with rounded sides rising to a flanged rim, raised on a high tapering stem, the exterior painted and enamelled with a single frieze of fruiting peaches, the interior with two parrots perched on a tree peony above rockwork and lingzhi fungus
6 1/4 in. (15.7 cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

A similar example from the Musee Guimet, Paris, is illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, Kodansha Series, vol. 7, fig. 154, from the Grandidier Collection. Another from the Tianjin Municipal Museum is illustrated in Qing Imperial Porcelain, col. pl. 25.

(US$7,000-9,000)

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