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A CAMELLIA LEAF-GREEN GLAZED BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
the rounded body resting on a short foot and rising to a tall
slender cylindrical neck, covered overall with a bright leaf-
green glaze suffused with a dense network of fine crackle,
the rim applied with a dark wash, the foot ring unglazed
Height 8¼ in., 20.8 cm

PROVENANCE
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, February 2003.
LITERATURE
Karen Thomson, ed., The Blema and H. Arnold Steinberg
Collection, Montreal, 2015, pl. 167.

$ 5,000-7,000
清十八 / 十九世紀 綠釉長頸瓶

來源
Ralph M. Chait Galleries，紐約，2003年2日
出版
Karen Thomson 編，《The Blema and H. Arnold
Steinberg Collection》，蒙特利爾，2015年，圖版167

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649
A RARE TEADUST-GLAZED LOBED DOUBLE
GOURD VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

of trefoil section resting on a splayed foot, the three
undulating lobes rising to slender neck and a conforming
trilobed mouth, covered overall in a lustrous finely mottled
olive glaze save for the unglazed foot ring
Height 9½ in., 24.1 cm

PROVENANCE
Collection of Johannes Hellner (1866-1947).
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, March 2001.

LITERATURE
Karen Thomson, ed., The Blema and H. Arnold Steinberg
Collection, Montreal, 2015, pl. 170.
While teadust-glazed double gourd vases from this period are
not uncommon, it is rare to find one of trefoil section such as
the present. For related double-gourd vases with triple-spouted
mouths, see one from the collection of Ira and Nancy Koger,
sold at Christie’s New York, 19th September 2009, lot 367 (part
lot). See also a smaller robin’s egg-glazed vase of similar form
to the present, with a molded tied ribbon, sold at Christie’s
London, 12th September 2002, lot 372.

$ 6,000-8,000

清十八 / 十九世紀 茶葉末釉三瓣葫蘆瓶
來源
Johannes Hellner (1866-1947) 收藏
Ralph M. Chait Galleries，紐約，2001年3月
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出版
Karen Thomson 編，《The Blema and H. Arnold
Steinberg Collection》，蒙特利爾，2015年，圖版170
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