A VERY RARE GREEN-ENAMELLED MOULDED AND INCISED CUPSTAND
A VERY RARE GREEN-ENAMELLED MOULDED AND INCISED CUPSTAND

KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A VERY RARE GREEN-ENAMELLED MOULDED AND INCISED CUPSTAND
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
Of shallow quatrefoil form, the interior incised with a frieze of feathery chilong, encircling the small central circular raised ring, covered on the interior, exterior and underside base with a translucent green enamel
5 1/4 in. (13.1 cm.) wide, box
Provenance
Previously sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 16 November 1988, lot 335
Greenwald Collection, no. 41
Literature
Gerald M. Greenwald, The Greenwald Collection, Two Thousand Years of Chinese Ceramics, 1996, Catalogue, no. 41

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Lot Essay

A similar cupstand of this very rare pattern dated to the Kangxi period, from the Percival David Foundation, now in the British Museum, is illustrated, Catalogue, section 6, pl. XI, B513.

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