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AN UNUSUAL LARGE DOUCAI DISH
- KANGXI/YONGZHENG PERIOD (1662-1735)

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AN UNUSUAL LARGE DOUCAI DISH
KANGXI/YONGZHENG PERIOD (1662-1735)
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    $10,000 - $12,000

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Sale 2297
Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections
26 March 2010
New York, Rockefeller Plaza





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AN UNUSUAL LARGE DOUCAI DISH
KANGXI/YONGZHENG PERIOD (1662-1735)
Painted on the interior in doucai enamels and gilding with a bird perched in a tree gazing at a butterfly beside a rocky outcrop from which springs bamboo and a stem of composite flowers, within double line borders below four shaped reserves enclosing further floral sprays reserved on a diaper ground, the reverse with two floral sprays painted in underglaze blue, iron red and green glaze
15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box

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ANOTHER PROPERTY

Exhibited

Beauty of Qing Period, Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 1992, no. 103.

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