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A TEADUST-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
the compressed globular body resting on
a splayed foot and surmounted by a slim
cylindrical neck, covered overall in an olive-
green glaze flecked with moss-green speckles,
the footring applied with a dark brown wash,
the base incised with a six-character seal mark
beneath a brown glaze
Height 13¼ in., 33.6 cm
PROVENANCE
L. Wannieck, Paris (according to label).
A similar vase from the Meiyintang Collection
is illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics
from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 2, London,
1994, pl. 936; and another from the Victoria and
Albert Museum, London, is published in Rose
Kerr, Chinese Ceramics. Porcelain of the Qing
Dynasty 1644-1911, London, 1986, pl. 25.
Further Qianlong marked teadust-glazed vases
of this type include one sold recently in these
rooms, 12th September 2018, lot 139; one from
the collection of Gerson and Judith Leiber, sold
in the same rooms, 20th March 2018, lot 437;
one sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 3rd October
2017, lot 3665; and another in these rooms,
13th September 2017, lot 24. Compare also
a similar vase from the T.Y. Chao Collection,
sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 19th May 1987,
lot 294, and again at Christie’s New York, 20th
March 1997, lot 128.
$ 40,000-60,000
清乾隆 茶葉末釉荸薺瓶
《大清乾隆年製》款
來源
L. Wannieck,巴黎 (標籤)
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