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KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
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A FAMILLE VERTE 'PHOENIX TAIL' VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The vase is decorated with birds amidst a blossoming prunus tree emerging from jagged rocks, all in yellow, green, and aubergine on a pale greenish-blue ground. An illegible seal mark is inscribed in underglaze blue on the base.
16 7/8 in. (42.8 cm.) high
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The vase is decorated with birds amidst a blossoming prunus tree emerging from jagged rocks, all in yellow, green, and aubergine on a pale greenish-blue ground. An illegible seal mark is inscribed in underglaze blue on the base.
16 7/8 in. (42.8 cm.) high
Provenance
John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1960.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1960.
Sale room notice
Please note that the description of this lot should read: A FAMILLE VERTE `PHOENIX TAIL' VASE.
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