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A slightly smaller (20.7 cm.) famille verte dish decorated with three characters from the Water Margin was sold at Christie's London, 5 November 2019, lot 179.
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Property from the Estate of Henry J. and Judy Adams Smith
A FAMILLE VERTE 'WATER MARGIN' DISH
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Details
A FAMILLE VERTE 'WATER MARGIN' DISH
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The figures can be identified as Shi Jin, Wu Yong, and Ruan Xiaoer, characters from the popular Ming-dynasty novel Water Margin. The base has an apocryphal Chenghua mark.
10 3⁄8 in. (26.4 cm.) diam.
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The figures can be identified as Shi Jin, Wu Yong, and Ruan Xiaoer, characters from the popular Ming-dynasty novel Water Margin. The base has an apocryphal Chenghua mark.
10 3⁄8 in. (26.4 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Spink & Son Ltd., London.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist
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