Lot Essay
A similar Kangxi-dated famille verte teapot is illustrated in The Taft Museum: Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 1995, no. 1931.75
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KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
TWO FAMILLE VERTE LOBED TEAPOTS AND COVERS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each with lobed baluster body vertically molded and painted in imitation of bamboo, and painted with foliate decoration, with a band of clouds below the terminous of each handle, one painted in imitation of woven rattan, the other of spotted green bamboo, the covers decorated en suite
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high (2)
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each with lobed baluster body vertically molded and painted in imitation of bamboo, and painted with foliate decoration, with a band of clouds below the terminous of each handle, one painted in imitation of woven rattan, the other of spotted green bamboo, the covers decorated en suite
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Emily Trevor, New York.