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PROPERTY OF AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A TEADUST-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
stoutly potted with the compressed globular
body rising from a splayed foot to a tall
cylindrical neck, applied overall with a mottled
olive-green glaze flecked with a fine golden-
yellow mist, the foot ring dressed in a dark
wash, the base incised with a six-character seal
mark reserved in a square beneath a brown
glaze
Height 13 in., 33 cm
PROVENANCE
Christie’s London, 12th May 2009, lot 158.
A pair of closely related vases preserved in the
Seikado Bunko Museum, Tokyo, was included
in the Museum’s exhibition, Seikado zo Shincho
toji. Keitokuchin kanyo no bi [Qing porcelain
collected in the Seikado. Beauty of the
Jingdezhen imperial kilns], Tokyo, 2006, cat.
no. 109; one from the Meiyintang Collection, is
illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics
from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 2, London,
1994, pl. 936; and another, but with a pale rim,
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.
$ 60,000-80,000

清乾隆 茶葉末釉荸薺瓶

《大清乾隆年製》款
來源
倫敦佳士得2009年5月12日，編號158

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