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KANGXI (1662-1722)
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A large Chinese famille verte powder-blue dish
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The large central octafoil panel depicting an erotic scene with a couple embracing in a garden and a servant looking on at a small distance, surrounded on the everted rim with vignettes alternately enclosing moonlit river landscapes and flowers, all reserved on a powder-blue ground enriched in gilt with flower sprays
40.3cm. diam.
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The large central octafoil panel depicting an erotic scene with a couple embracing in a garden and a servant looking on at a small distance, surrounded on the everted rim with vignettes alternately enclosing moonlit river landscapes and flowers, all reserved on a powder-blue ground enriched in gilt with flower sprays
40.3cm. diam.
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.