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A pair of Famille Verte triple-gourd bottles
Estimate
3.000 - 5.000
Session 2
27 October 2026
Description
Chinese porcelain
Of triple-gourd form, with three bulbous sections of decreasing size and a tall neck widening towards the rim
Decorated in Famille Verte enamels
The lower section with flowering branches tied with ribbons, surmounted by a border of stylised motifs
The middle section decorated with gilt floral scrolls reserved on a rouge-de-fer ground
The upper section decorated with fruit-shaped reserves containing flowers and insects
The neck decorated with bamboo branches and finished with a geometric border
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
(one with restoration to the rim)
Height: 22 cm
Additional Information
Provenance:
Exhibitions:
Literature:
C. J. A. Jörg and J. van Campen, Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: The Ming and Qing Dynasties, pp. 164-165
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