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Massive Chinese famille-verte charger.

Kangxi (1662-1722).

The centre decorated with a basket of flowers within a florifel roundel containing lotus, peony and dianthus. Surrounded by a lobed band of flowerheads below radiating panels containing sprays of flowers, including peony, chrysanthemums and dianthus all issuing from rockwork.

The cavetto similarly decorated with larger panels against a seeded green ground interspersed by flower heads with black scrolls.

The rim with a wide band containing cartouches of ribboned Daoist emblems alternating with four bands of blossom heads against a black background, and differing bands of diapers.

The underside of the rim with wide opposing bands of diapers against a green ground, and lattice interspersed by cartouches containing sprays of flowers.

Diameter: 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm.).

Artemisia leaf to base within double concentric bands.

A similar charger sold at the ‘Collected in America: Chinese Ceramics from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’ sale at Christie’s in New York 2016, previously in the John D. Rockefeller Collection, lot 875.

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Condition report

wear to enamels, shallow fritting to underside of rim, shallow chips to footrim

Stock number

JB61
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