A FINE AND VERY RARE FAMILLE-VERTE 'WILD GEESE' YENYEN VASE
A FINE AND VERY RARE FAMILLE-VERTE 'WILD GEESE' YENYEN VASE KANGXI (1662-1722) Of characteristic baluster-form rising to a wide trumpet-shaped neck, supported on a slightly splayed foot, naturalistically decorated in the famille verte palette and delicately highlighted with sepia enamel to depict five wild geese swimming along the bank and resting on the shore, decorated with flowering blossoms, reeds, millet and other plants issuing from the rocky surround, the scene divided by blue bands encircling the neck and floral-shaped cartouches on the shoulder, all between double line borders, fully glazed on the base and the interior 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm.) high
A FINE AND VERY RARE FAMILLE-VERTE 'WILD GEESE' YENYEN VASE
A FINE AND VERY RARE FAMILLE-VERTE 'WILD GEESE' YENYEN VASE KANGXI (1662-1722) Of characteristic baluster-form rising to a wide trumpet-shaped neck, supported on a slightly splayed foot, naturalistically decorated in the famille verte palette and delicately highlighted with sepia enamel to depict five wild geese swimming along the bank and resting on the shore, decorated with flowering blossoms, reeds, millet and other plants issuing from the rocky surround, the scene divided by blue bands encircling the neck and floral-shaped cartouches on the shoulder, all between double line borders, fully glazed on the base and the interior 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm.) high
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