Lot 717. A blue and white bottle vase, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 15 5/8 in. (39.7 cm.) high. Estimate USD 5,000 - USD 7,000. Price realised USD 43,750. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019. 

The vase has a compressed globular body surmounted by a broad cylindrical neck and is decorated with an overall design of dense foliate scroll between a narrow band of swirls above the foot and a band containing an apocryphal Xuande mark in a line at the mouth.

Provenance: George F. Porter (1881-1927) Collection, Chicago.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1927.

Christie's. Chinese Art from The Art Institute of Chicago, New York, 12 September 2019