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19TH CENTURY
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AN UNUSUAL FAMILLE VERTE BOTTLE VASE
19TH CENTURY
The neck is decorated on one side with a woman seated on a terrace watching a mouse and on the reverse with two farmers approaching a bridge, all above two striding dragons applied to the shoulder above waves decorated with sea creatures, prunus flowers and auspicious symbols on the body.
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The neck is decorated on one side with a woman seated on a terrace watching a mouse and on the reverse with two farmers approaching a bridge, all above two striding dragons applied to the shoulder above waves decorated with sea creatures, prunus flowers and auspicious symbols on the body.
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
Provenance
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio.
Christie's East, New York, 18 September 2000, lot 112.
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York.
Christie's East, New York, 18 September 2000, lot 112.
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York.
Literature
E. Gorer and J. F. Blacker, Chinese Porcelain and Hard Stones, London, vol. I, 1911, pl. 45.
Walter Bondy, Kan-hsi, Munich, 1923, p. 153.
Walter Bondy, Kan-hsi, Munich, 1923, p. 153.