A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GU-SHAPED 'ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER' VASE

£3,000 - £5,000 £3,810

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GU-SHAPED 'ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER' VASE
KANGXI 1662-1722

The upper section painted with a continuous scene of a lady being received by an official, flanked on either side by court musicians, the central section painted with boys playing within a landscape, and the lower section with a court official holding a fan whilst observing two ladies engaged in conversation, a court attendant holding a fly whisk standing by his side, all divided by borders of cloud scrolls, 45.7cm.

Purchased at Bonhams London, 14th May 2009, lot 35, formerly a Belgian private collection.

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來源：購於倫敦邦瀚斯2009年5月14日，比利時私人舊藏。