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KANGXI (1662-1722)
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE ICE-PAILS
KANGXI (1662-1722)
Each of cylindrical shape standing on a short spreading foot, enamelled and gilt on each side with a bird perched on flowering peony between two butterflies in flight below pale yellow animal-mask handles over a green fish-roe band with phoenix and peony, one with rim crack, minor rim chips, handles fritted
9½ in. (24 cm.) across the handles (2)
KANGXI (1662-1722)
Each of cylindrical shape standing on a short spreading foot, enamelled and gilt on each side with a bird perched on flowering peony between two butterflies in flight below pale yellow animal-mask handles over a green fish-roe band with phoenix and peony, one with rim crack, minor rim chips, handles fritted
9½ in. (24 cm.) across the handles (2)
Provenance
The Hon. Mrs. Nellie Ionides
Exhibited
A Tale of Three Cities, Canton, Shanghai and Hong Kong, Sotheby's London, 1997, no. 106 (one ice-pail).
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