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Lot 39

TWO POWDER-BLUE-GROUND AND GILT-DECORATED 'LADIES' ROULEAU VASES
Kangxi period

15 September 2025, 09:00 EDT
New York

US$18,000 - US$22,000

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TWO POWDER-BLUE-GROUND AND GILT-DECORATED 'LADIES' ROULEAU VASES

Kangxi period
The cylindrical forms each exquisitely decorated with four elongated quatrefoil reserves to the body, painted in underglaze-blue and wucai enamels with tranquil scenes of ladies amongst garden settings, each flanked by smaller cartouches with floral and landscape decorations, each neck with two fan-shaped cartouches of landscape, a gilt classic scroll border encircling the galleried rim, all against a finely mottled cobalt blue ground enhanced with bright, gilt floral sprays.
17 5/8in (44.8cm) and 17 1/4in (44cm) high
(2).

Footnotes

清康熙 灑藍地描金開光五彩庭院仕女棒槌瓶兩隻

Compare a closely related example from the T. Y. Chao Collection, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 18 November 1986, lot 127 and exhibited at the Exhibition of Ch'ing Porcelain from the Wah Kwong Collection, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1973, cat. no. 102. A vase with the same pattern from the Leonard Gow Collection is illustrated by Hobson, The Later Ceramic Wares of China, col. pl. XX, fig. 1, and another by Gulland, Chinese Porcelain, vol. II. no. 609.

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