A RARE LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BALUSTER VASE
A RARE LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BALUSTER VASE
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A RARE LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BALUSTER VASE

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A RARE LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BALUSTER VASE
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The wide flaring trumpet neck is decorated with four large lappets, each enclosing a pair of archaistic dragons rising towards the flaring mouth rim decorated with lotus blooms, the lotus decoration extending to the interior of the mouth. The globular mid-section of the vase depicts alternating scenes of birds and butterflies in flight amidst sprays of colourful chrysanthemum and lotus blooms. The vessel is raised on a high domed base decorated with galloping mythical horses.
23 1⁄2 in. (59.6 cm.) high

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