A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN BALUSTER JAR, MOUNTED AS A...
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN BALUSTER JAR, MOUNTED AS A LAMP
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The jar is brightly enameled with a continuous scene including a phoenix perched on rocks and with various birds, all amongst peony and chrysanthemum blossoms. The shoulder features four oval floral cartouches on a green trellis ground. The jar is mounted as a lamp but not pierced.
The vase 13 ¾ in. (34.9 cm.) high, hardwood cover
Provenance
Mrs. Henry Huddleston Collection (according to label).
Mrs. Clement Nye (Ann Benjamin) Collection (according to label).
The Collection of Mrs. James Cromwell; Christie's, New York, 1 December 1983, lot 523.
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A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN BALUSTER JAR, MOUNTED AS A LAMP
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The jar is brightly enameled with a continuous scene including a phoenix perched on rocks and with various birds, all amongst peony and chrysanthemum blossoms. The shoulder features four oval floral cartouches on a green trellis ground. The jar is mounted as a lamp but not pierced.
The vase 13 ¾ in. (34.9 cm.) high, hardwood cover
Provenance
Mrs. Henry Huddleston Collection (according to label).
Mrs. Clement Nye (Ann Benjamin) Collection (according to label).
The Collection of Mrs. James Cromwell; Christie's, New York, 1 December 1983, lot 523.