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A BLUE-GLAZED BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
with deep rounded sides rising from a straight
foot to an everted rim, applied overall with a
vibrant cobalt-blue glaze stopping neatly at
the rim and foot, the base inscribed with an
apocryphal six-character Xuande mark within a
double circle in underglaze blue
Diameter 7⅜ in., 18.7 cm
Compare a similar bowl sold in these rooms,
21st March 2018, lot 691; and an identical
example sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 19th
May 1979, lot 592.
$ 8,000-12,000

清十八世紀 藍釉盌
《大明宣德年製》仿款

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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN INCISED AND YELLOW-GLAZED
‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ BOWL
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD
the rounded sides supported on a straight foot,
the exterior incised with two dragons each
pursuing a ‘flaming pearl’ divided by a pair of
soaring phoenix, all above a band of upright
lappets, covered overall in an egg yolk-yellow
glaze, the base inscribed with three-character
hallmark Haorantang (‘Hall of Greatness’) in
underglaze blue
Diameter 5 in., 12.6 cm
$ 2,000-3,000

清道光 黃釉暗刻趕珠龍鳳紋盌
《浩然堂》款

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