Chinese famille verte square-section tapering vase

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Chinese famille verte square-section tapering vase

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Description

Chinese famille verte square-section tapering vase Kangxi(1662-1722), the sides with thin cellular edge borders framing a seeded green ground decorated with flower heads and butterflies, serving as a background to three different shaped panels containing precious objects, flowers and mythical beasts including a qilin , the sloping shoulders with a cellular design primarily black, the trumpet neck with similar decoration to the body but with two panels containing precious and scholar's objects, the unglazed base with an inset square glazed panel painted with a lozenge, one of the eight precious objects denoting power and success.

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item details
Origin Oriental Other
Period 17th Century
Condition Very good
Dimensions Height: 48.5cm. (19 1/8in.)

Product REF: W124