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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
女史珍藏
3022
AN EXTREMELY RARE BLUE AND WHITE 明宣德 青花靈芝紋石榴尊 雙圈六字楷書款
POMEGRANATE-FORM VASE 來源:

大阪美術俱樂部，1939年2月19日，267號（圖一）
XUANDE MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE
AND OF THE PERIOD (1426-1435)
Of hexafoil lobed shape, each lobe of the vase is painted with a lingzhi
spray between a pendent lappet above and an upright lappet below,
with another petal gracing the splayed foot. The neck is painted with
three conjoined circles below the everted mouth with further band of
pendent lappets, all in brilliant tones of blue with heaping and piling.
7æ in. (19.3 cm.) high
HK$25,000,000-35,000,000 US$3,200,000-4,500,000
P R O V E NAN C E :
Sold at Osaka Bijutsu Club, 19 February 1939, lot 267 (fig. 1)
(mark)

fig. 1 The present lot illustrated in the 1939 Osaka Bijutsu Catalogue
圖一 本拍品於大阪美術俱樂部1939年2月19日圖錄中之著錄

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