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KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT RETICULATED BASKET AND COVER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The rounded sides are decorated with peach, pomegranate and flowering branches on a reticulated ground, above a lappet border and beneath a band of flower blossoms and stylized stems, all surmounted by an arched handle imitating woven rattan. The flat cover has a Buddhist lion-form finial.
4 ¼ in. (10.7 cm.) wide
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The rounded sides are decorated with peach, pomegranate and flowering branches on a reticulated ground, above a lappet border and beneath a band of flower blossoms and stylized stems, all surmounted by an arched handle imitating woven rattan. The flat cover has a Buddhist lion-form finial.
4 ¼ in. (10.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
Mary Clark Thompson (1835-1923) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1923.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1923.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, VP