Lot Essay
For a similar vase, compare anon. sale, Bonhams, London, 6 November 2006, lot 50.
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KANGXI PERIOD
Details
A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE VASE
KANGXI PERIOD
Of quatrefoil baluster form, the tapering neck flanked by gilt ruyi-head handles and painted with birds perched in flowering trees, the shoulder with cell-pattern band interrupted with cartouches of auspicious objects, the body with eight large panels featuring insects, birds, a tiger, a deer, a monkey and a Buddhistic lion
25¼ in. (64.1 cm.) high
KANGXI PERIOD
Of quatrefoil baluster form, the tapering neck flanked by gilt ruyi-head handles and painted with birds perched in flowering trees, the shoulder with cell-pattern band interrupted with cartouches of auspicious objects, the body with eight large panels featuring insects, birds, a tiger, a deer, a monkey and a Buddhistic lion
25¼ in. (64.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 18 November 1998, lot 1046