PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F. BROWN
TWO COPPER-RED AND CELADON-DECORATED CARVED BLUE AND WHITE BEAKER VASES
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
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TWO COPPER-RED AND CELADON-DECORATED CARVED BLUE AND WHITE BEAKER VASES
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
The neck is carved with a phoenix standing on a blue and celadon rock surrounded by peonies, the rounded mid-section is decorated with two chilong writhing amidst lingzhi, and the lower body is decorated with an inverted scene of narcissus and lily plants growing on either side of a celadon-glazed rock.
16 3/8 and 16 ¾ in. (41.5 and 42.3 cm.) high
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
The neck is carved with a phoenix standing on a blue and celadon rock surrounded by peonies, the rounded mid-section is decorated with two chilong writhing amidst lingzhi, and the lower body is decorated with an inverted scene of narcissus and lily plants growing on either side of a celadon-glazed rock.
16 3/8 and 16 ¾ in. (41.5 and 42.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 18 November 1983, lot 17.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.
Literature
Amy Lewis Hofland and Shiyuan Yuan, Texas Collects Asia, Dallas, 2008, p. 177, no. 54.
Exhibited
Dallas, The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art, Texas Collects Asia, 12 July-28 September 2008, no. 54.
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