Lot 1027
1027
A CARVED CELADON-GLAZED 'CHILONG’ BRUSH POT
A CARVED CELADON-GLAZED 'CHILONG’ BRUSH POT
A CARVED CELADON-GLAZED 'CHILONG’ BRUSH POT
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A CARVED CELADON-GLAZED `CHILONG’ BRUSH POT

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A CARVED CELADON-GLAZED 'CHILONG’ BRUSH POT
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The well-potted cylindrical body is carved with four chilong writhing through vaporous clouds and lingzhi, all between a key-fret border at the top and a cloud scroll at the bottom. The exterior is covered with a pale green glaze, the interior and rim with a creamy-white glaze, and the base unglazed.
8 3/4 in. (22.1 cm.) diam.

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Lot Essay

A celadon-glazed Kangxi brushpot with similar carved decoration was included in the exhibition, Oriental Green Wares: Pottery and Porcelain from the Near and Far East, British Museum, 3 May - 13 July 1997, TOCS, vol. 60, 1995-1996, p. 131, no. 43. See, also, the example with chevron band below the rim illustrated by R. Krahl, The Anthony de Rothschild Collection of Chinese Ceramics, vol. 2, The Eranda Foundation, 1996, no. 143.

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