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Fine Chinese Aubergine Glazed Porcelain Lotus Leaf Wine Cup

Kangxi period, early 18th century

Description

Finely and realistically modelled, with a colored blossom in the center over a hole that feeds into the narrow hollow stem that serves as a straw or feed for imbibing. Glazed overall in aubergine with touches of yellow and turquoise; the stem in turquoise.

Length: 5 ¼ inches (13.4 cm.)

Ex: Important private American Collection

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