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 PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION  Jingdezhen chutu Yuan Ming guanyao ciqi / Yuan’s and Ming’s   A COPPER-RED-GLAZED BOWL
 A MING-STYLE COPPER-RED ‘THREE FISH’   Imperial Porcelain Unearthed from Jingdezhen, Yan-Huang   MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG
 STEM BOWL   Art Museum, Beijing, 1999, cat. no. 193; and another in the   the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within
 National Palace Museum, Taiwan, illustrated in Mingdai
 MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG  Xuande guanyao jinghua tezhan tulu / Catalogue of the   a double circle
            Diameter 5⅞ in., 14.8 cm
 the interior of the stem with a six-character mark in   Special Exhibition of Selected Hsüan-te Imperial Porcelains
 underglaze blue  of the Ming Dynasty, National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1998,   PROVENANCE
 Diameter 6⅛ in., 15.5 cm  cat. no. 99, together with two similar stem cups of smaller
 size, cat. nos 81 and 87.     Hong Kong Private Collection.
            Sotheby’s New York, 21st September 2021, lot 138.
 PROVENANCE
 $ 30,000-50,000
 Christie’s Hong Kong, 8th October 1990, lot 559.  $ 12,000-15,000
 See a few published examples of this type, one illustrated in
 John Ayers, Chinese Ceramics, The Koger Collection, London,   清雍正   釉裏紅三魚紋高足盌  清雍正   紅釉盌
 1985, pl. 97; and another from the T.Y. Chao Collection,
 included in the exhibition Ming and Ch’ing Porcelain from   《大清雍正年製》款   《大清雍正年製》款
 the Collection of the T.Y. Chao Family Foundation, Hong
 Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1978, cat. no. 75, sold in   來源
 our London rooms, 8th July 1974, lot 280 and then again   香港佳士得1990年10月8日,編號559  來源
 in our Hong Kong rooms, 19th May 1987, lot 264. Compare   香港私人收藏
 also a closely related example, previously in the Meiyintang      紐約蘇富比2021年9月21日,編號138  215
 Collection, sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 8th April 2013, lot 36.
 For a Ming prototype of this design, see a Xuande reign-
 marked stem bowl, excavated from the Xuande stratum of
 the Ming imperial kiln site, and included in the exhibition















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            A COPPER-RED-GLAZED STEM BOWL
            SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG
            the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue,
            Japanese wood box (3)
            Diameter 7⅜ in., 18.6 cm
            ⊖  $ 20,000-30,000

            清雍正   紅釉高足盌
            《大清雍正年製》款










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