A RARE COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED 'BEEHIVE' WATER POT
A RARE COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED 'BEEHIVE' WATER POT
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A RARE COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED `BEEHIVE' WATER POT

CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A RARE COPPER-RED-DECORATED AND ENAMELED 'BEEHIVE' WATER POT
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
Potted with domed sides rising to a broad, lipped mouth, finely decorated on either side with a single rose spray borne on a thorny stem
5 1/8 in. (13.2 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired prior to 1990.

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