29 janvier 2023
Kangxi period polychrome porcelain sold at Sotheby's, CHINA / 5000 Years, Hong Kong, 25 November 2022
Lot 318. An inscribed famille-verte brushpot, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); h. 12.4 cm. Lot sold: 75,600 HKD (Estimate: 40,000 - 60,000 HKD). © 2023 Sotheby's
the inscribed poem may be translated as follows,
Do you not realise the peaches of the Queen Mother of the West take a thousand years to ripen,
For the time being let us amuse ourselves like Liu Lang.題詩：
未知王母千年熟
且共劉郎一咲同
Property from the Alleyne Collection.
Provenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 1978.
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