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A FINE AND RARE FAMILLE VERTE ROULEAU VASE
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A FINE AND RARE FAMILLE VERTE ROULEAU VASE

KANGXI (1662-1722)

Details
A FINE AND RARE FAMILLE VERTE ROULEAU VASE
KANGXI (1662-1722)
The cylindrical body well enamelled to depict three foreigners with distinctive curly hair wearing Ming-style robes, looking at a bixie chained to a hitching post, the neck with a landscape above emblems around the shoulder
17¾ in. (45 cm.) high
Provenance
Major A. J. A. Douglas Collection, sold Sotheby's London, 27th February 1973, lot 100
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 29 November 1976, lot 602
Sotheby's Monaco, 5 March 1989, lot 334
Bernheimer Collection
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

Compare a famille verte rouleau vase painted with the same subject but with only a single figure and more sparsely decorated, sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 29th - 30th October 2001, lot 796.

Compare also a famille verte vase painted with the same subject but of slightly different shape, sold Sotheby's London, 1st July, 1969, lot 192

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