Lot Essay
A vase of similar size and design from the Johanneum, Dresden, is illustrated by W. Bondy, Kang-Hsi, Munich, 1923, pl. 209.
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KANGXI (1662-1722)
Details
A large Chinese iron-red and gilt baluster vase
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The baluster body decorated with detached lotus and water weed sprays between a band of upright leaf tips and a foliate-scroll filled ruyi collar on the shoulder, all between narrow borders of babao reserved on a diaper band, the tall neck with bulging center similarly decorated, small rim chip restuck to base
71.1 cm. high
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The baluster body decorated with detached lotus and water weed sprays between a band of upright leaf tips and a foliate-scroll filled ruyi collar on the shoulder, all between narrow borders of babao reserved on a diaper band, the tall neck with bulging center similarly decorated, small rim chip restuck to base
71.1 cm. high
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