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Chinese famille verte brush pot.
Kangxi (1662-1722).
The body decorated with two panels, one with a Qilin, the other with narcissus and dianthus issuing from rockwork, all enclosed within a diaper pattern border.
Each flower has a symbolic meaning; the Narcissus, 'may the immortals bring you good luck on your birthday', and Dianthus is a celebration of love, for further information see Tse, Teresa, 'Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art'.
Dimensions
Height: 13cm. (5 1/8in.); diameter: 11cm. (4 1/4in.)Condition report
Neatly restored chip to rim and associated hairlineStock number
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