CATALOGUE NUMBER 0163

RARE AND UNUSUAL FAMILLE JAUNE

JAR AND COVER​

KANGXI PERIOD (1661-1722)

DIMENSIONS

Height: 5 inches

 

PROVENANCE

• Christie's New York, June 2, 1994, lot 364

• Marchant, Ltd., London, 1997

• Collection of Augustus Strong, King of Saxony, with a Johanneum inventory mark N134

• Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Worch, New York

 

EXHIBITED

Los Angeles County Museum, 1952 exhibition of Chinese ceramics

 

LITERATURE

Los Angeles County Museum, 1952 exhibition of Chinese ceramics, cat. no. 33

The Colors of Earth, Kangxi Era Porcelain from the Stamen Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2002, no. 2

 

CATALOGUE NOTES

A rare yellow-ground famille verte ribbed potiche and cover painted with flowerheads amongst scrolling foliage.