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A bowl from the Percival David Foundation decorated in a similar palette is illustrated in Imperial Taste, p. 78, no. 47
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AN UNUSUAL IRON-RED AND FAMILLE VERTE BALUSTER VASE
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The ovid body finely enamelled with a gathering of male and female Immortals holding attributes between emblems and stylised leaves around the waisted neck and splayed base (two very small rim chips restored)--17 5/8in. (37cm.) high
KANGXI
The ovid body finely enamelled with a gathering of male and female Immortals holding attributes between emblems and stylised leaves around the waisted neck and splayed base (two very small rim chips restored)--17 5/8in. (37cm.) high