Lot Essay
For a pair of vases of almost identical shape and decoration see John A. Pope, Porcelains in the Frick Collection, vol. VII, 1974, no. 18.8.5-18.8.9
Details
A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT GLOBULAR VASE
KANGXI
The body molded with twelve bamboo-form lobes variously decorated with leaf and flower sprigs on colored grounds, below similarly molded bands at the base of the tall rectangular neck, with diaper pattern on two sides and vertical bamboo-form handles on the other two, some restoration--6 3/4 in. (17.2cm.) high, wood stand
KANGXI
The body molded with twelve bamboo-form lobes variously decorated with leaf and flower sprigs on colored grounds, below similarly molded bands at the base of the tall rectangular neck, with diaper pattern on two sides and vertical bamboo-form handles on the other two, some restoration--6 3/4 in. (17.2cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
Chait Galleries, New York