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CATALOGUE RAISONNE OF
EXTANT HEIRLOOM RU OFFICIAL WARES

Regina Krahl

S nos refer to fig. nos in the Appendix of the Palace Museum’s Selection of Ru Ware, see Beijing, 2015, pp. 260-305
¨ denotes heirloom Ru official wares preserved in private collections

Bottles, angular, no foot (2) 22.4 cm S 1 metal rim, fenghua and Qianlong inscriptions
1 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection 20.5 cm S 2 reduced, Qianlong inscription on ground part of base
2 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection
Bottle, globular (1) 24.8 cm S 60 metal rim
3 Sir Percival David Collection, London, ex Eumorfopoulos
Bottle, ovoid (1) 17.9 cm S 3 reduced, metal rim and foot, Qianlong inscription around ground centre of base
4 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection
Bottle, pear-shaped (1) 20.1 cm S 72
5 British Museum, London, ex Alfred Clark
‘Narcissus basins’ (6) 23 cm S 4 Qianlong inscription
6 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection 23 cm S 5 metal rim, Qianlong inscription
7 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection 23.1 cm S7
8 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection 26.4 cm S 6 feet cut down, Qianlong inscription
9 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection 22 cm S 83 metal rim
10 Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, ex Ataka 23.2 cm S 53 cut down, metal rim
11 Jilin Province Museum
Tripod incense burners (3) 24.8 cm S 61
12 Sir Percival David Collection, London 18 cm S 22
13 Palace Museum, Beijing, ex Qing court collection 17.8 cm Ellen B. Avril, Chinese Art in the Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, 1997, pl. 63
14 Cincinnati Art Museum
Warming bowl (1) 16.2 cm S 8
15 National Palace Museum, Taipei, ex Qing court collection
Bowls (2) 17.1 cm S 24 Qianlong inscription
16 Palace Museum, Beijing, ex Qing court collection 17 cm S 63 metal rim, Qianlong inscription
17 Sir Percival David Collection, London
Bowl stands, lobed (2) 16.5 cm S 73
18 British Museum, London, ex Sir Harry Garner 17 cm S 62
19 Sir Percival David Collection, London
Bowl stand, round (1) 16.5 cm S 77 metal rim, inscribed with palace name
20 Victoria & Albert Museum, London, ex Sir Harry Garner
Bowl stand, flat (1)

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