Author: --

Size: D6.7cm

Signed and dated: Kangxi Period，Qing Dynasty

Estimate:

Final Price: RMB 2,000,000

LITERATURE
Regina Krahl，Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection，London，1994-2010，vol. 4，no. 1728 - 1739.
Kangxi Six-Characters Mark
Delicately potted and surmounted on a short foot，the steep sides rising towards a gently everted rim，the exterior intricately painted with an early spring scene and design of pomegranate blossom representing flower of May. The reverse inscribed with a ten-character poem in ‘kaishu’，and a seal mark，the base inscribed in underglaze-blue with a six-character mark within double circles.
PROVENANCE
Eskenazi Ltd，London.
‘The colour unfolds like the sun on pearl curtains.
The breeze bears the fragrance in the shade of the white-washed wall.’