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PROPERTY FROM A JAPANESE PRIVATE COLLECTION
A RARE AUBERGINE-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC
RITUAL VESSEL, JUE
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG

of archaistic jue form, the U-shaped body raised on three
cylindrical legs and surmounted by a pair of capped posts, set
with an angular handle on one side, covered overall in a deep
aubergine glaze, the base inscribed with a four-character seal
mark under the glaze, wood stand and Japanese box
12.1 cm, 4¾ in.
PROVENANCE
Mayuyama & Co. Ltd, Tokyo.

HK$ 80,000-120,000
US$ 10,300-15,400
Mark
Closely related aubergine-glazed jue vessels from the Qianlong
reign include one in the Baur Collection, illustrated in The Baur
Collection, vol. 2, Geneva, 1969, no. A473; another alongside
a dou vessel, included in The Tsui Museum of Art. Chinese
Ceramics IV. Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong, 1995, pls 44-45; and
one from the Jingguantang Collection, sold at Christie’s Hong 688
Kong, 27th May 2008, lot 1801.
清乾隆 茄皮紫釉爵
《乾隆年製》款

來源：
繭山龍泉堂，東京

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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION
A BLUE AND WHITE DISH
BINGWU MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG
the exterior painted with four roundels enclosing stylised
characters reading shangao shuichang (‘lofty mountains,
lengthy river’), interspersed amongst lotus sprays and the
bajixiang, the interior with a shou medallion, the base inscribed
with a Qianlong bingwu mark (in accordance with 1786)
18.1 cm, 7⅛ in.
HK$ 60,000-80,000
US$ 7,700-10,300
This dish belongs to a group of distinctive porcelains dated to
Qianlong bingwu year (1786), where bowls as well as dishes
are known. See a similarly decorated bowl sold at Christie’s
New York, 21st March 2002, lot 210.
清乾隆 青花「山高水長」八吉祥蓮紋盤
《乾隆丙午》款

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