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A blue and white 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' rouleau vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 清康熙 青花銅雀台比武圖棒槌瓶

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May 25, 10:44 AM GMT

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A blue and white 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' rouleau vase,

Qing dynasty, Kangxi period

清康熙 青花銅雀台比武圖棒槌瓶


depicting a scene from The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, in which the Eastern Han statesman and warlord, Cao Cao, holds a competition at the Bronze Bird Terrace and the victor would be rewarded with a fine embroidered robe hanging in a willow tree

47.2 cm

Collection of Major Collie, inherited from his ancestors, a titled family from Liverpool prior to 1930.

Collie 少校收藏,1930年前繼承自其利物浦貴族
See a similar rouleau vase with the identical subject matter in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Chen Runmin, ed., Shunzhi and Kangxi Period Underglaze Blue, The Collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, 2005, cat. no. 295.

北京故宮博物院藏一近例,載於陳潤民編,《淸順治康熙朝青花瓷》,北京,2005年,編號295。

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