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A FINE CELADON-GLAZED DOUBLE-GOURD 清雍正 粉青釉瓜棱式葫蘆小瓶 六字篆書款
FORM LOBED VASE 來源
Paul Freeman, 倫敦, 入藏於1980年代晚期
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735) 此類棱式葫蘆小瓶為數不多,紐約蘇富比曾於2001年3月22日
拍賣一件相似例,同樣書雍正篆書款,可資參考,拍品122
The lower section of the vase is subtly moulded with five lobes, 號。
supporting the bulbous upper section which narrows to a small
mouth. The vessel is covered overall in a soft celadon glaze, with
the recessed base bearing the archaistic reign mark.
6 ¡ in. (16.2 cm.) high
HK$800,000-1,500,000 US$110,000-190,000
PROVENANCE
Paul Freeman, London, acquired in the late 1980s
Yongzheng double-gourd vases of this lobed form are very rare.
Compare to an almost identical example, also bearing a Yongzheng
seal mark, sold at Sotheby’s New York, 22 March 2001, lot 122.
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