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[DRINKING CULTURE] GROUP OF THREE CHINESE CERAMIC TEAWARES QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD AND 19TH CENTURY
清康熙 素三彩螭龍紋爵形對杯 及 清 粉彩人物紋四方委角蓋罐（共三件）
comprising: a pair of famille verte biscuit libation cups, each shaped as an archaistic jue wine cup, underneath the spout moulded with chilong and the opposite with boy-like mythical creatures clambering on either side of the handle, sides of the body with flanges, interior painted with rabbit on plantain leaf; together with a famille rose square-section tea caddy with cover, with canted corners, painted on both sides with narrative figures above a lappet band above foot and under a trellis band on the sloping shoulders, top of the cover decorated with a rosette (3)
Dimensions:
cups: 12.5cm wide each; caddy: 15.2cm high
Provenance:
Private collection, Glasgow
格拉斯哥私人收藏
Footnote:
Similar libation cups, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, also with boy-form creatures clambering on handles, from the Collection of Thomas R. Vaughan, sold at Christie's New York, 25 Sep 2025, lot 32; see examples with chilong, sold at Bonhams Paris, 25 October 2022, lot 100; and one sold at Christie's New York, 15 Sep 2016, lot 892.
清康熙 素三彩螭龍紋爵形對杯 及 清 粉彩人物紋四方委角蓋罐（共三件）
comprising: a pair of famille verte biscuit libation cups, each shaped as an archaistic jue wine cup, underneath the spout moulded with chilong and the opposite with boy-like mythical creatures clambering on either side of the handle, sides of the body with flanges, interior painted with rabbit on plantain leaf; together with a famille rose square-section tea caddy with cover, with canted corners, painted on both sides with narrative figures above a lappet band above foot and under a trellis band on the sloping shoulders, top of the cover decorated with a rosette (3)
Dimensions:
cups: 12.5cm wide each; caddy: 15.2cm high
Provenance:
Private collection, Glasgow
格拉斯哥私人收藏
Footnote:
Similar libation cups, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, also with boy-form creatures clambering on handles, from the Collection of Thomas R. Vaughan, sold at Christie's New York, 25 Sep 2025, lot 32; see examples with chilong, sold at Bonhams Paris, 25 October 2022, lot 100; and one sold at Christie's New York, 15 Sep 2016, lot 892.
