Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art exhibition for 'Asian Art in London 2022'.
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art exhibition for 'Asian Art in London 2022'.
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A BLUE AND WHITE ‘FLOWER’ ROULEAU VASE
Kangxi period, 1662–1722
清 康 熙 1662–1722 青 花 花 卉 棒 槌 瓶
Dimensions: 26cm high
Provenance: - A private English collection
The body of the vase finely painted with the ‘Three Friends of Winter’, pine,
bamboo and plum and a sparrow in mid-flight, symbolising long life, good
fortune and abundance. The cylindrical body rising to a slender ribbed neck,
encircled by geometric bands.The base is painted with a double circle in
underglaze blue.