A Chinese verte-Imari triple gourd vase
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The gourds brightly enamelled with sprays of iris, peony, prunus and chrysanthemum growing from cobalt blue stems, divided by bands of trellis enclosing flower-heads, a band of upright leaves encircling the slightly flaring neck, minor gilt rubbing
32 cm. high
A Chinese verte-Imari triple gourd vase
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The gourds brightly enamelled with sprays of iris, peony, prunus and chrysanthemum growing from cobalt blue stems, divided by bands of trellis enclosing flower-heads, a band of upright leaves encircling the slightly flaring neck, minor gilt rubbing
32 cm. high
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