An Imperial tripod koro

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An Imperial tripod koro
of flattened spherical form on a pierced, shaped tapering foot, with pierced S-shaped upright handles, painted and gilt with blossoming prunus, peonies and chrysanthemums in fenced gardens below a collar of floral lappets and key fret, the feet with further trailing flowers and foliate designs, the cover finial moulded with three chrysanthemum sprays within a border of further floral lappets -- 10½in. (26.6cms) high, signed, (couple of minor firing flaws).
See Colour Plate 11 and detail of signature.

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