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A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1661-1722)
h cm 27
Well decorated in underglaze blue on the globular body with four panels featuring flowering branches and birds, alternated with antiques objects. The long, narrow neck culminates in a flared rim, is adorned with bands of stylized petals enclosing floral decorations.
青花花卉纹瓶,中国,清康熙
Provenance: private collection, Liguria.
Catalog notes:
A pair of smaller vases with similar decoration was sold at Christie's, online auction 10987, Exquisite Splendor: Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 15 December 2015, New York, lot no. 88.
青花花卉纹瓶,中国,清康熙