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PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
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A RARE CELADON-GLAZED OCTAGONAL LOBED VASE
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is divided into eight bracketed lobes, moulded on the neck and shoulders with
horizontal ribs, covered overall with an even glaze of pale sea-green tone.
8 º in. (21 cm.) high, box
HK$1,500,000-2,600,000 US$200,000-340,000
Vases of this type are rare with only very few known examples. A Qianlong celadon-glazed vase of this
form is illustrated in Yamanaka & Company, Collection of Chinese and Other Far Eastern Art, New York,
1943, no. 1265. Another was sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 20 November 1984, lot 451. A third one was
sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 23 October 2005, lot 328.
清乾隆 粉青釉弦紋八棱長頸瓶 六字篆書款
此瓶造型規整，釉色純正，非常珍稀，同類例子為數不多。一件乾隆粉青釉八棱瓶，著錄在紐約山中商
會圖錄《Collection of Chinese and Other Far Eastern Art》，1943年，圖1265號。另外兩件分別1984年11月
20日於香港蘇富比拍賣，拍品451號，及2005年10月23日於香港蘇富比拍賣，拍品328號。
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