A large famille verte wall fountain. Kangxi period (1662-1722) - image-1

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A large famille verte wall fountain. Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Auction 1249 - overview Cologne
18.06.2024, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.500 €
Result: 3.528 € (incl. premium)
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A large famille verte wall fountain. Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Pear-shaped, lobed body with flat reverse, spout in the shape of a fo-lion mask, decorated with fish and crabs in a lotus pond, the back-plate with a moulded shell held by a pair of makara. Wooden stand.
Height 38 cm (without wooden stand)

清康熙 五彩魚蟹紋璧瓶
來源：De Koude Keuken城堡，比利時Brügge，自此為貴族家族所有

Provenance

Castle "De Koude Keuken", Sint-Andies, Bruges, since then in noble family ownership

Literature

For a similar wall fountain see: William R. Sargent, Treasures of Chinese Export Porcelain from the Peabody Essex Museum, New Haven/London 2012, pp.178-179