A large Chinese blue and white vase with dragons, peonies and antiquities, Johanneum mark, ex-collection of August the Strong, Kangxi

H.: 72,7 cm

Ref:
- SKD Museum, registration no. PO 1028, for a quasi identical example, with the same incised and blackened palace inventory number. (link)
- SKD Museum, registration no. PO 1030, for a quasi identical example, with the same incised and blackened palace inventory number. (link)
- SKD Museum, registration no. PO 1031, for a quasi identical example, with the same incised and blackened palace inventory number. (link)

Provenance:
- Collection of Augustus II the Strong (1670-1733), since 1721.
- Sold by the State Porcelain Collection, Dresden, 1919/1920.
- Collection of Ottmar Edwin Strauss (1878 - 1941), Cologne, by 1931.
- His forced sale, Hugo Helbing, Frankfurt am Main, 6th-8th November 1934, lot 759-761, plate 18.
- Collection of Dr. Paul Geipel (1869-1956), acquired at the above sale.
- Museum Schloss Hinterglauchau, acquired from the above.
- Restituted to the heirs of Ottmar Strauss in May 2024.