Lot Essay
The two miniature jardinieres are similar to two illustrated by Walter Bondy, Kang-Hsi, Munchen, 1923, p. 168
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A GROUP OF SMALL FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT OBJECTS
KANGXI
Comprising: a pair of water-droppers modeled as seated figures of boys with monkeys; a pair of hexagonal jardinieres with flowers modeled as joss-stick holders; a group of two figures seated by rockwork and a fish; and two ochre and brown-glazed figures of tigers, tigers engraved with the Johanneum script mark N=109I, some damage--1 to 3 1/2in. (2.6 to 9cm.) high (7)
KANGXI
Comprising: a pair of water-droppers modeled as seated figures of boys with monkeys; a pair of hexagonal jardinieres with flowers modeled as joss-stick holders; a group of two figures seated by rockwork and a fish; and two ochre and brown-glazed figures of tigers, tigers engraved with the Johanneum script mark N=109I, some damage--1 to 3 1/2in. (2.6 to 9cm.) high (7)