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A pair of large Kangxi (1661–1722) baluster pots
Estimate €12.000–18.000
173
Estimate €600–800
Export porcelain.
Blue decoration depicting foliate motifs.
Body and cover with 'devil's work' decoration.
Outer wall pierced in a honeycomb pattern and interior with foliate motifs.
China, Kangxi reign (1662–1722)
(cover and neck with restorations)
11x19 cm
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