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A Chinese famille-verte rouleau 'Fu Lu Shou' vase, decorated to…
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Melbourne
Date:
25-Oct-2015
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A Chinese famille-verte rouleau 'Fu Lu Shou' vase, decorated to one side with the Chinese character fu the symbol for good fortune painted in black enamel, with a diapered gilt design, surmounted by a central scalloped oval cartouche depicting the three Daoist immortal star Gods of good Fortune, Fu Lu and Shou and representing luck, prosperity and longevity, the other side similarly decorated with the shou symbol for longevity, the female Daoist immortal XI Wangmu and her attendant, illustrated within the cartouche, with fitted box, 25 cm high. Provenance: Ex Mossgreen, with sticker to base Lot 763
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Unclassified