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A FINE AND RARE BLUE AND WHITE VASE, YUHUCHUNPING

SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG

清乾隆 青花竹石芭蕉紋玉壺春瓶

《大清乾隆年製》款

well potted with a pear-shaped body supported on a gently 來源：
splayed foot, elegantly rising to a waisted neck and flared rim, 1986年購於香港
the exterior painted in bright cobalt blue with long leafy stems 展覽：
of bamboo and plantain growing beside craggy rocks, amongst 《天民樓藏瓷》，香港藝術館，香港，1987年，編號62
a fenced garden landscape with further flowering sprays above
《天民樓青花瓷特展》，鴻禧美術館，台北，1992 年，編號87
a lappet band, all below upright plantain leaves, a foliate scroll 《天民樓青花瓷特展》，上海博物館，上海，1996年
and pendent trefoils around the neck, the foot skirted with a
band of demi florets, inscribed to the base with a six-character 出版：
seal mark 《天民樓珍藏青花瓷器》，上海，1996年，編號93
28.9 cm, 11⅜in.

PROVENANCE
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1986.
EXHIBITED
Chinese Porcelain in the S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong
Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1987, cat. no. 62.
Blue and White Porcelain from the Tianminlou Collection, Chang
Foundation, Taipei, 1992, cat. no. 87.
Tianminlou qinghua ci tezhan [Special exhibition of blue and
white porcelain from the Tianminlou collection], Shanghai
Museum, Shanghai, 1996.
LITERATURE
Blue and White Porcelain from the Collection of Tianminlou
Foundation, Shanghai, 1996, no. 93.

HK$ 3,000,000-4,000,000
US$ 383,000-510,000

Mark

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