Lot 321
  • 321

A FINE FAMILLE-VERTE 'DAOIST' VASEQING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD |

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 10 in., 25.4 cm
of baluster form rising to a flaring rim, the body brightly enameled with three Daoist immortals, one, possibly Dong Fangshou, carrying a branch of ripe peaches over one shoulder, another holding a gnarled ruyi scepter in one hand and a basket of pomegranates in the other, and the third bearing several large lingzhi, a young attendant in the foreground, all amid towering craggy rockwork and swirling iron-red clouds, the waisted neck with painterly bamboo sprays, the base white-glazed, coll. no. 1582

Provenance

Berwald Oriental Art, London, 2000.

Condition

The vase is in good condition.
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