AN EXTREMELY RARE BLUE AND WHITE JARDINIERE KANGXI SIX CHARA...

Hammer

£52,000

AN EXTREMELY RARE BLUE AND WHITE JARDINIERE
KANGXI SIX CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
康熙青花人物故事圖紋卷缸
this well potted jardiniere with its moulded rim above an ovoid body is finely painted in fresh and vivid shades of under glaze blue. The base is glazed with a Kangxi reign mark within a double circle and is of the period.

The narrative details a warrior on horseback who appears to be greeting a sage. The warrior is flanked by guards and courtiers who are holding a banner and a script. An attendant party of further guards stand close by. All within a setting of pine trees and rockwork. 
21cm high

PROVENANCE: Acquired from Claude Aguttes, SAS, Paris “ Arts d’Asie”, 26 May 2010, Lot 99.

RELATED EXAMPLE: For a similar Kangxi jardiniere see “Roger Kaverne Limited: Moving On”, Bonhams Bond Street, London, 11 May 2021, Lot 257.

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Good condition.