KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
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A BLUE AND WHITE PETAL-MOLDED DISH
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The center of the interior is decorated with a scholar accompanied by his attendant standing beside a crane beneath a towering pine tree. The well is decorated with petal-form panels enclosing precious objects beneath shaped panels enclosing double peaches. The base is inscribed with an apocryphal Chenghua mark.
10 1/8 in. (27.1 cm.) diam.
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The center of the interior is decorated with a scholar accompanied by his attendant standing beside a crane beneath a towering pine tree. The well is decorated with petal-form panels enclosing precious objects beneath shaped panels enclosing double peaches. The base is inscribed with an apocryphal Chenghua mark.
10 1/8 in. (27.1 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection, New York.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, Head of Private sales, Chinese Works of Art, New York