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A SMALL ‘GUAN’-TYPE CRACKLE-
GLAZED ‘BAGUA’ ‘CONG’ VASE
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
the square-section body supported on a
circular foot and surmounted by a short
tapered circular neck, each side molded with
the ‘Eight Trigrams’, covered overall in a pale
celadon glaze su& used with of gray and beige
crackles
Height 3¾ in., 9.6 cm
$ 5,000-7,000
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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION
A LARGE ‘GUAN’-TYPE VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
sturdily potted of gentle baluster form, the 368
cylindrical body rising to rounded shoulders
applied with a pair of lion-mask handles
suspending Þ xed rings, sweeping up to a
waisted neck and a ß ared rim, covered overall in
a thick opaque pale-gray glaze deftly su& used
with a restrained network of dramatically
vertical dark gray and golden crackles, save
for the rim dressed in a dark brown slip and
unglazed foot ring
Height 14¾ in., 37.5 cm
PROVENANCE
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
$ 12,000-18,000
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