Lot Essay
For a discussion of the poem inscribed on the reverse of the cup, see the catalogue note for lot 1027.
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Property from the Collection of Thomas R. Vaughan (1908-1979)
A BLUE AND WHITE 'PEACH BLOSSOM' 'MONTH' CUP
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
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A BLUE AND WHITE 'PEACH BLOSSOM' 'MONTH' CUP
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
Representing the third lunar month, the cup is finely decorated on one side with a blossoming peach tree and is inscribed on the other side with a short poem referring to springtime.
2 9⁄16 in. (6.6 cm.) diam.
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
Representing the third lunar month, the cup is finely decorated on one side with a blossoming peach tree and is inscribed on the other side with a short poem referring to springtime.
2 9⁄16 in. (6.6 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Thomas R. Vaughan (1908-1979) Collection, New York, and thence by descent within the family.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist
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