Live Auction 16723The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: Travel and Americana
A YELLOW-GROUND ENAMELED BOWL
Lot 978

A YELLOW-GROUND ENAMELED BOWL

CHINA, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

Closed10 May 2018

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A YELLOW-GROUND ENAMELED BOWL
CHINA, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Decorated on the interior and exterior with nine cranes in flight alternating with pairs of peaches borne on leafy gnarled branches, the base with an apocryphal Jiajing mark in underglaze blue
7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm.) diam.

Parish-Watson & Co., Inc., New York, 2 June 1929.
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., New York, 1929-1960.
Estate of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (with a life interest to Martha Baird Rockefeller), 1960-1971.
Acquired 2 May 1971.