Lot Essay
This form, rare in Chinese porcelain, is reminiscent of Japanese Ko-Imari bottles of the 17th Century.
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KANGXI (1662-1722), POSSIBLY FROM A PROVINCIAL KILN
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AN UNUSUAL FAMILLE VERTE BOTTLE VASE
KANGXI (1662-1722), POSSIBLY FROM A PROVINCIAL KILN
With broad globular body gradually rising to a slender long neck and slightly everted rim, enamelled with butterflies and insects in flight above tree peony beside pierced green rockwork, neck crack
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
KANGXI (1662-1722), POSSIBLY FROM A PROVINCIAL KILN
With broad globular body gradually rising to a slender long neck and slightly everted rim, enamelled with butterflies and insects in flight above tree peony beside pierced green rockwork, neck crack
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
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