Asian Art Auction

June 10, 2013

LOT 85

Lot 85

Export Famille Verte Teapot, Kangxi Period (1662-1722)

Export Famille Verte Teapot, Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Lot 85 Details
Export Famille Verte Teapot, Kangxi Period (1662-1722)

Of quatrefoil shape with an inverted “U” handle extending from either side of the slightly sloped shoulders and painted with scenes including peonies and lotus
height 7.5" — 19 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $5,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Export Famille Verte Teapot, Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
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Provenance:

The Collection of Frederick Addington Knapp (1815-1906) who was given the teapot by his father in London, England, during the early 19th Century. The piece was brought to Canada when Frederick immigrated in 1848, and from then on, passed to his son Bernard Flamank (1840-1915) and subsequent members of the family.

Exhibited:

On loan to the Royal Ontario Museum from October 9, 1984 to February 13, 2013. Loan number L984.14.1.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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