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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
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A MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' JARLET A COPPER-RED-DECORATED 'PHOENIX' VASE, MEIPING
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAE BLUE AND OF 18TH CENTURY
THE PERIOD (1723-1735) The elegantly potted vase is decorated with three phoenixes in flight amongst
The short cylindrical body is decorated on the exterior with leafy lotus scrolls, blossoming branches of hibiscus, between further hibiscus scrolls at the
all below a narrow decorative border on the shoulder. shoulder and pendent leaves above the foot.
1æ in. (4.2 cm.) high 13 in. (33 cm.) high

$6,000-8,000 $60,000-80,000
PROVENANCE:
女史珍藏 Christie's Hong Kong, 13 January 1987, lot 518.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8 April 2011, lot 3132.
清雍正 青花卷蓮紋袖珍罐 六字楷書款
This finely drawn pencil-line technique in underglaze copper-red was
an innovative style of decoration that was first developed in the Kangxi
period, exemplified by a jardinière and a brush washer from the Qing Court
Collection, illustrated in Blue and White Porcelain with Underglaze Red (III),
The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Commercial
Press, 2000, pp. 183-184, nos. 167 and 168.

A similar 18th-century copper-red-decorated meiping was sold at Christie's
Hong Kong, 1 June 2011, lot 3925.

女史珍藏
1003 (mark)
清十八世紀 釉裡紅鳳紋梅瓶
來源:
香港佳士得, 1987年1月13日, 拍品編號518
香港蘇富比, 2011年4月8日, 拍品編號3132
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