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A fine large Kangxi shipwreck blue and white kendi. Qing…
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Melbourne
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22-Feb-2015
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A fine large Kangxi shipwreck blue and white kendi. Qing dynasty, circa 1690, unknown shipwreck, in the manner of Vung Tau cargo wares, the kendi of compressed globular form with vertical fluting and an applied mammary spout, the neck with a lipped rim, and vigorously decorated to the body with continuous floral and foliate imagery, with ribbons and fan shaped lotus blooms to the neck, lightly encrusted with sea life to the exterior and interior; a Kangxi Artemisia leaf underside. Height 26.5 cm
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Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese