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A Rare Large and Important Chinese Export 'Archer' Cistern and Cover, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, circa 1740

清乾隆 約1740年 粉彩弓手圖蓋瓶

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April 21, 06:04 PM GMT

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20,000 - 30,000 USD

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A Rare Large and Important Chinese Export 'Archer' Cistern and Cover

Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, circa 1740

清乾隆 約1740年 粉彩弓手圖蓋瓶


After a design by Cornelis Pronk, painted with four cartouches each enclosing a figure of an archer


20½ in. (52 cm.) high

Christie's Amsterdam, November 26, 2007, lot 235
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York
Wolf Family Collection No. 1272 (acquired from the above on November 26, 2007)