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A CELADON-GLAZED LOBED ‘MALLOW’ BOX 清十八世紀 月白釉八瓣葵式蓋盒
AND COVER 《大明宣德年製》仿款
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
來源：
skilfully modelled with straight sides divided into eight lobed 仇焱之（1910-1980年）收藏
sides, all supported on a short foot of corresponding form, the
top of the cover with a raised mallow bloom with eight petals
radiating from a central stamen, the exterior covered overall
save for the unglazed footring with a pale translucent blue
glaze, the base inscribed with an underglaze-blue apocryphal
six-character Xuande mark within a double circle
7.5 cm, 2⅞ in.

PROVENANCE
Collection of Edward T. Chow (1910-1980).

HK$ 500,000-700,000
US$ 64,000-89,500

Mark

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