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KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED BLUE AND WHITE PEAR-SHAPED VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Decorated in a vibrant blue with four yin-yang medallions between lappets, the neck with two taotie panels divided by gilt-bronze dragon handles
15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Decorated in a vibrant blue with four yin-yang medallions between lappets, the neck with two taotie panels divided by gilt-bronze dragon handles
15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 3 June 1897, lot 29, £9.9s. to Cooper, by whom purchased for
William James.
William James.
Literature
West Dean Park, Inventory, 1894-1912. WDMS. 3332, ‘B.&W. vase 15 ½ in. 3 bands of emblematical ornament on a key pattern ground, 4 circular crests with emblemms [sic] of lif. Metal gilt handles (389). Christie’s June 3.1897. £9.9s.’
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