A CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND IRON-RED PORCELAIN MONUMENTAL TEAPOT AND COVER
A CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND IRON-RED PORCELAIN TEAPOT AND COVER
20TH CENTURY, APOCRYPHAL SIX CHARACTER QUING ZHI PERIOD REIGN MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
Decorated with five-claw dragons above a wave border, the cover modelled with a buddhist lion, the apocryphal mark reads 'da quing Kangxi nian zhi' (made in the reign of the Kangxi Zhi Emperor of the great Quing dynasty)
32 in. (81.2 cm.) high
Provenance
The Chinese Bureaux Francais, according to label.
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A CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND IRON-RED PORCELAIN TEAPOT AND COVER
20TH CENTURY, APOCRYPHAL SIX CHARACTER QUING ZHI PERIOD REIGN MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
Decorated with five-claw dragons above a wave border, the cover modelled with a buddhist lion, the apocryphal mark reads 'da quing Kangxi nian zhi' (made in the reign of the Kangxi Zhi Emperor of the great Quing dynasty)
32 in. (81.2 cm.) high
Provenance
The Chinese Bureaux Francais, according to label.