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PROPERTY OF A GERMAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A FAMILLE-VERTE 'ROMANCE OF SUI AND TANG' ROULEAU VASE
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
the cylindrical body rising from a short spreading foot to a tall ribbed neck with galleried rim, brightly and finely painted around the exterior with a scene from the Romance of Sui and Tang, depicting the concubines of Emperor Yang of Sui performing for him on horseback, the shoulder with four oval panels enclosing auspicious emblems and reserved on a dense floret-diaper band, all below whorl, cloud and key-fret bands around the neck and rim
46.5 cm, 18 1/4 in.
Estimate
25,000
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35,000
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