Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Chinese famille verte square section vase, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with leaf-shaped vignettes depicting the eight drunkard poets of the Tang Dynasty, height: 18 1/4in., 46.5cm. The drunkard poets were made famous by the poem the 'Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup' by Du Fu (712-770). The eight poets comprise of He Zhizhang, Li Jin, Li Shizhi, Cui Zongzhi, Su Jin, Li Bai, Zhang Xu and Jiao Sui. SOLD
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