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A famille verte ewer
KANGXI
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A famille verte ewer
Kangxi
After an Islamic prototype, the pear-shaped body decorated to each side with an arched panel enclosing flowers, reserved on a green cracked-ice pattern ground enriched with blossom-heads, the bracket spout and curved handle dotted with jewels, silvered copper domed cover attached with two chains, some restorations and hairline crack
23.5 cm. high
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
See illustration on page 59.
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