A FAMILLE-VERTE BISCUIT 'SEA HORSE' BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY |

of cylindrical form, painted with yellow, aubergine, and white horses frolicking on a ground of green swirling waves among florettes and auspicious emblems, above three mountain peaks with cresting waves rising from the base, the rim and foot ringed with white and green molded bands

Sotheby's London, 27^th February 1973, lot 156.
Marchant, London.
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.

In overall good condition with minor surface wear and firing flaws. The mouth with an old flake chip and with minor glaze flake losses.
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