A COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED WATER POT
A COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED WATER POT
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A COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED WATER POT

CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED WATER POT
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
The finely potted globular body delicately decorated in underglaze copper-red and green and black enamels with a blossoming rose branch
3 5/8 in. (9.1 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired prior to 1990.

Lot Essay


A similarly decorated water pot of this shape, also with a Kangxi mark, was sold at Christie's New York, 16-17 September 2010, lot 1416.

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