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A pair of famille verte baluster vases, Kangxi
each with ovoid body, waisted base and knopped trumpet neck, brightly enamelled around the body with blossoming peony and grasses issuing from pierced rockwork below a key-pattern border around the shoulder, the lower neck with chrysanthemum and the central knop with leaf-shaped cartouches containing floral sprays reserved on a diaper ground -- 25 5/8 in. (65 cm.) high. (2)
each with ovoid body, waisted base and knopped trumpet neck, brightly enamelled around the body with blossoming peony and grasses issuing from pierced rockwork below a key-pattern border around the shoulder, the lower neck with chrysanthemum and the central knop with leaf-shaped cartouches containing floral sprays reserved on a diaper ground -- 25 5/8 in. (65 cm.) high. (2)
Provenance
Belle Collection de Porcelaines de Chine, D'Emaux Cloisonnes et de Sculptures en Corail, Sotheby's Monaco, 4 March 1984, lot 77
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