Eclectic | New York
Eclectic | New York
Property of an Important Midwestern Collection
A Pair of Massive Chinese Export Blue and White 'Peacock' Pattern Chargers Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
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Lot Closed
August 4, 05:13 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of an Important Midwestern Collection
A Pair of Massive Chinese Export Blue and White 'Peacock' Pattern Chargers
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
each sturdily potted, painted in the center with a central blossoming peony sprig enclosed by eight radiating panels decorated with aster, lotus, peony and prunus blooms, the everted rim painted with peacocks and shaped cartouches reserved on a ground of scrolling foliage
diameter 21¾ in.; 55.5 cm
A closely related pair, formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 7th Bt., was sold by Sotheby's at Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, May 17th-19th, 2005, lot 792.