A RARE OCTAGONAL FAMILLE VERTE ‘CHILONG’ BISCUIT JARDINIÉRE, KANGXISturdily potted with a sprawling lip, modelled with a lobed rim and four ruyi shaped feetChina, Kangxi period (1668-1722) The outer walls neatly painted in famille verte enamels with a circumferential scroll of sinuous Chilong amid sprays of lotus enhanced in iron-red above the glaze. The upper side of the rim with a blossom- and diaper-border containing swastika and various sorts of blossoms. The ruyi feet are molded with their outlines in high relief. The inside and the based are glazed in white. Several spur marks to base.Old box with inscription. Matching old stand made of reticulated bentwood. (3)Shape: Octagonal basinWeight: 746.9 gramsDimensions: Diameter 19.3 cmCondition: The basin in perfect condition with some wear as expected of a piece of this age, the wooden base with some breakages and old repairs.Provenance: From a lady’s estate in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her father purchased this vase in Hong Kong prior to 1970. (by repute)康熙罕見八角硬彩螭龍紋素胎花盆厚胎，敞口，底足下四個如意形足中國，康熙（1668-1722） 造型：八角盆重量：746.9 克尺寸：直徑 19.3 厘米品相：花盆保存完美，有因爲年代所應有的磨損；木底座局部斷裂，老的修補來源：一位來自夏威夷火奴魯魯的貴婦遺產，她的父親于1970年前在香港購得此盆