Kangxi Imari Jar from Augustus II Collection
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A Chinese Imari jar and cover, Kangxi period (1661-1722), 15.4 cm high. Provenance: Miss Bassetouche, Germany. Collection of Augustus II the strong (1670 - 1733), who was Elector of Saxony from 1694 as well as King of Poland and grand Duke of Lithuania in the years 1697-1706 and from 1709 until his death in 1733. An important private collection, Qld.
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This item has been included into following indexes:
- Chinese ceramics, decoration - Chinese Imari 87
- Chinese ceramics, dynasty mark or period
- Chinese ceramics, item type - pot pourri and jars 1,357