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A FINE AND RARE EARLY MING ANHUA-
DECORATED TIANBAI STEM BOWL
YONGLE IMPRESSED FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE
PERIOD (1403-1425)
The stem bowl is thinly potted with deep rounded sides rising to
a flared rim, supported on a tall slightly spreading hollow foot,
covered overall with a creamy-white tianbai glaze and finely
decorated in anhua on the interior with the Eight Buddhist
Emblems encircling the seal mark inside a ring of radiating lotus
petals.
6 in. (15 cm.) diam., box
HK$4,000,000-6,000,000 US$520,000-780,000
明永樂 甜白釉暗花八吉祥高足盌
雙行四字篆書印款
PROVENANCE
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 24 November 1987, lot 40
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 30 November 2011, lot 2922
來源
香港蘇富比,1987年11月24日,拍品40號
香港佳士得,2011年11月30日,拍品2922號
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