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Property from a Private American Collection
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE FACETED GU-FORM VASES
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE FACETED GU-FORM VASES
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each of square section, painted on the facets of the mid-section with a repeated scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber, the neck and lower section with various flowers framed by 'notched flanges' painted at the corners in imitation of ancient bronze vessels, the base painted with an erotic scene
10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm.) high (2)
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each of square section, painted on the facets of the mid-section with a repeated scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber, the neck and lower section with various flowers framed by 'notched flanges' painted at the corners in imitation of ancient bronze vessels, the base painted with an erotic scene
10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Acquired in London in the 1990s, and thence by descent within the family to the present owner.
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