Lot 194 , A Chinese famille verte ‘farming’ tall vase, Kangxi mark but late 19th century, crack to neck

A Chinese famille verte ‘farming’ tall vase, Kangxi mark but late 19th century, crack to neck

A Chinese famille verte ‘farming’ tall vase, Kangxi mark but late 19th century, finely painted with figures tilling and sewing crop in a landscape and farm buildings, apocryphal six character Kangxi mark to base, 36cm high

The scenes are taken from the “Pictures of Tilling and Weaving” ordered by the Kangxi emperor, see Philadelphia Museum of Art: https://philamuseum.org/collection/object/55098 crack to neck
£400-600

Condition:
As catalogued, curved crack downward from neckrim, approx. 5cm, clearly visible inside and out; gilding to neckrim worn; otherwise good.

Sold for £360