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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN COLLECTION
A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE BOWL
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE BOWL
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The bowl is molded on the lower body with a band of petals which are decorated on the exterior with mythical beasts alternating with a variety of flowering plants and birds, all below a shaped, diagonally arranged panels enclosing various flowers growing amidst garden rocks, as well as butterflies and birds in flight. The center of the interior is similarly decorated within a barbed ten-petaled medallion below decorative bands at the rim. A seal mark within a double circle in underglaze-blue is on the base.
13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm.) diam.
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The bowl is molded on the lower body with a band of petals which are decorated on the exterior with mythical beasts alternating with a variety of flowering plants and birds, all below a shaped, diagonally arranged panels enclosing various flowers growing amidst garden rocks, as well as butterflies and birds in flight. The center of the interior is similarly decorated within a barbed ten-petaled medallion below decorative bands at the rim. A seal mark within a double circle in underglaze-blue is on the base.
13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm.) diam.
Provenance
John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960) Collection, New York.
Nelson A. Rockefeller (1908-1979) Collection, New York.
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
Nelson A. Rockefeller (1908-1979) Collection, New York.
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.