Lot Essay
A Kangxi dish of very similar design and approximately the same size (52cm. diam.) was included in the exhibition, Chinesische Kunst, Preukischen Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1929, p. 431, no. 1195.
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KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
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A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE DISH
Kangxi period (1662-1722)
With flared, rounded sides rising to an everted rim, painted with a flower-filled basket encircled by two rows of flower-decorated petal-shaped panels below eight auspicious emblems reserved on a band of diaper patterns at the rim, a narrow band of diaper and foliate cartouches below the rim on the reverse, the base painted in underglaze blue with an artemesia leaf within a double circle
20in. (50.8cm.) diam.
Kangxi period (1662-1722)
With flared, rounded sides rising to an everted rim, painted with a flower-filled basket encircled by two rows of flower-decorated petal-shaped panels below eight auspicious emblems reserved on a band of diaper patterns at the rim, a narrow band of diaper and foliate cartouches below the rim on the reverse, the base painted in underglaze blue with an artemesia leaf within a double circle
20in. (50.8cm.) diam.