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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION
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A RARE BLUE AND WHITE AND COPPER-RED 'SANDUO' The elegant design combines the Three Auspicious Fruits: the peach
STEM BOWL (symbolizing longevity), the pomegranate (symbolizing fertility) and
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE IN the persimmon (symbolizing joy). This design is found on a similar
A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735) Yongzheng-marked stem bowl in the Palace Museum Collection,
Beijing, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the
The bowl is raised on a flaring, hollow stem, and is decorated on three sides Palace Museum - 36 - Blue and White Porcelain with Underglazed
with three auspicious fruits - a peach, a pomegranate and a persimmon - Red (III), Hong Kong, p. 223, no. 204. Another stem bowl with this
each fruit painted in deep copper-red and borne on leafy branches painted design is illustrated by Yang Boda, The Tsui Museum of Art. Chinese
in underglaze blue.
Ceramics IV; Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong, 1995, no. 64.
64 in. (16.4 cm.) diam.
$60,000-80,000
清雍正 青花釉裏紅三多紋高足盌 單行六字楷書款
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