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A FAMILLE VERTE MONTH CUP
ENCIRCLED KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

Delicately enamelled with narcissus, shuixian, and a single long stemed rose in front of a garden rock representing the twelfth month, the reverse with a seasonal couplet terminating with a seal mark shang, appreciation (fine rim hairline)
2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm.) diam., box

Lot Essay

The couplet reads:
Chunfeng nongyu lai qingzhou, yeyue lingbo shang dati
At the break of day, the spring breeze caresses gently.
By the light of the moon, the narcissus are like the waters that flow
Heavenward.

(US$9,000-12,000)

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