A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PHOENIX-TAIL VASE
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A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PHOENIX-TAIL VASE

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

Details
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PHOENIX-TAIL VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Finely decorated with flowering prunus branches above rocks, all on a rich, green ground
27 1/8 in. (69 cm.) high.
Provenance
With L. Bernheimer, Munich 1992
Special notice
This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.

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Lot Essay

The present vase was published on the 1991 TEFAF catalogue cover
Compare the decoration to a related Kangxi period 'phoenix tail' vase from the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, sold at Christie's New York, 15 September 2016, lot 874

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