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Treasures of the Chinese Scholar
10. Mallet vase with butterflies and flowers

10. Mallet vase with butterflies and flowers

10. Mallet vase with butterflies and flowers
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi mark and period (1662-1722)
Porcelain decorated in famille verte enamels
height 7 1/8 inches
The six character reign mark of the Kangxi emperor is inscribed in three columns on the base in the underglaze blue.

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