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A PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED BEEHIVE
WATERPOT
MARK AND PERIOD OF KANGXI

of classic domed ‘taibai zun’ form, with a rounded shoulder
and short waisted neck, the exterior evenly applied overall save
for the rim and base with a pale greyish-red glaze suffused with
sprinkles imitating the skin of a peach, the body further incised
with three stylised archaistic dragon roundels
12.5 cm, 4⅞ in.

HK$ 150,000-200,000
US$ 19,200-25,600

Waterpots of this glaze and form are known in important
museums and collections around the world, including one in
the Palace Museum, Beijing, published in Kangxi. Yongzheng.
Qianlong. Qing Porcelain from the Palace Museum Collection,
Hong Kong, 1989, p. 142, pl. 125; and another example
from the Sir Percival David collection and now in the British
Museum, London, published in Illustrated Catalogue of Ming
and Qing Wares, London, 1989, pl. 580, and also illustrated on
the front cover.

清康熙 豇豆紅釉刻團螭紋太白尊
《大清康熙年製》款

3663

PROPERTY OF A LADY

A WHITE-GLAZED ‘RICE-GRAIN’ BOWL
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG

the deep rounded sides pierced and veiled with a translucent
glaze with eight evenly spaced eight-petalled florets, all resting
on a short foot, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a
six-character seal mark
13.3 cm, 5⅛ in.

PROVENANCE
Collection of Dr Ip Yee.
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 19th November 1984, lot 217.
Sothebys Hong Kong, 20th/21st May 1987, lot 514.

EXHIBITED
Monochrome Ceramics of Ming and Ch’ing Dynasties, Hong
Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1977, cat. no. 137.

HK$ 80,000-120,000
US$ 10,300-15,400

清乾隆 白釉米通花卉盌
《大清乾隆年製》款

來源：
葉義醫生收藏
香港蘇富比1984年11月19日，編號217
香港蘇富比1987年5月20/21日，編號514

展覽：
《明清一色釉瓷》，香港藝術館，香港，1977年，編號
137

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