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A FINE DOUCAI WINE CUP
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A FINE DOUCAI WINE CUP
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
With delicately potted deep sides rising from the small ring foot to the lipped rim, decorated on the exterior with two sages, one wearing iron-red robes and one in green and yellow, seated drinking wine beside an aubergine glazed jar, their young attendant approaching with a vessel, the reverse with sprays of chrysanthemum springing from angular rocks, all within pale underglaze-blue outlines and between single-blue lines around the mouth and foot, the base with an apocryphal Chenghua reign mark within double squares
2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm.) diam, box
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
With delicately potted deep sides rising from the small ring foot to the lipped rim, decorated on the exterior with two sages, one wearing iron-red robes and one in green and yellow, seated drinking wine beside an aubergine glazed jar, their young attendant approaching with a vessel, the reverse with sprays of chrysanthemum springing from angular rocks, all within pale underglaze-blue outlines and between single-blue lines around the mouth and foot, the base with an apocryphal Chenghua reign mark within double squares
2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm.) diam, box
Provenance
The Edward T. Chow Collection, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 25 November 1980, lot 137
Exhibited
David Lin & Co., Qing Dynasty Polychrome Porcelains, Taipei, 2000, pl. 2
Brought to you by
Carrie Li
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