Details
A FAMILLE VERTE PEAR-SHAPED VASE
KANGXI
The lower body well painted with a wide, double gourd and bell-shaped band with pointed upper bulbs flanked by blue leaves and alternately decorated with stylized leafy stems of peony and chrysanthemum, the latter issuing from ruyi heads and all reserved on an iron-red ground reserved with white lingzhi sprigs, below four lion-mask and ring handles painted on the neck below bands of ruyi heads, key pattern and lotus scroll, raised on a spreading foot encircled by a band of petal lappets, with gilt highlights
15¼in. (38.7cm.) high
KANGXI
The lower body well painted with a wide, double gourd and bell-shaped band with pointed upper bulbs flanked by blue leaves and alternately decorated with stylized leafy stems of peony and chrysanthemum, the latter issuing from ruyi heads and all reserved on an iron-red ground reserved with white lingzhi sprigs, below four lion-mask and ring handles painted on the neck below bands of ruyi heads, key pattern and lotus scroll, raised on a spreading foot encircled by a band of petal lappets, with gilt highlights
15¼in. (38.7cm.) high
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III