TULIP VASE Delft, De Griekse A manufactory, Pieter Adriaenus Kocxs, 1701-22. Heart-shaped with side handles in the shape of dragons. On a moulded base with a rectangular convex curved base and five faceted spouts. Painted in the Imari style in blue, iron red and with gold highlights. The decoration on both sides with a blue flower vase on a terraced level and in front of a cranked garden fence in iron red with flowers and a phoenix bird. The base with lambrequin decoration in alternating blue and iron red. The edges of the spouts gilded. Marked in iron red with the monogram PAK . 24.2 × 26 cm. Minimal wear to the margins. Provenance: - Formerly Georges Lévy-Lacaze, Paris, 1958 (according to oral tradition). - Private collection, Geneva.