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 PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN  清雍正   白釉暗刻八吉祥高足盌  A COPPER-RED-GLAZED TAZZA,   清雍正   霽紅釉弦紋高足盤
 A FINE WHITE-GLAZED ANHUA-DECORATED   《大清雍正年製》款  MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG  《大清雍正年製》款
 ‘BAJIXIANG’ STEM BOWL,   20.6 cm
 MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG  來源:  PROVENANCE        來源:
 d. 17.8 cm  Ralph M. Chait 藝廊,紐約,1980年代              馬錢特,倫敦,1963-68年
 美國南卡羅來納州家族收藏   Marchant, London, 1963-68.            Kenneth Thompson 收藏,編號676-2(標簽)
 PROVENANCE  紐約蘇富比2015年3月17日,編號281  Collection of Kenneth Thompson, no. 676-2 (label).   丹麥駐英國大使收藏
            Collection of a Danish Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
 Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 1980s.   Collection of Samuel Bazini, UK.  柏知尼收藏,英國
 A South Carolina family collection.
 Sotheby’s New York, 17th March 2015, lot 281.
            HK$ 320,000-480,000
            US$ 40,900-61,500
 HK$ 380,000-420,000
 US$ 48,600-54,000
 Mark






 Notable for its pristine white glaze, refined form and delicate   London, 2005, cat. no. 169, p. 255 bottom right). According
 anhua or ‘hidden decoration’, this elegant stem bowl derives   to the Qing Imperial archives, the Yongzheng Emperor
 its design from prototypes made in the early Ming dynasty.   was actively involved in their production, in 1732 issuing
 The Yongzheng Emperor revered and studied these wares,   a decree to “make several stem bowls in each of these   Mark
 and a monochrome white stem bowl was included in the   colours: sacrificial red, sacrificial blue, yellow and white. Also
 handscroll Guwantu [Pictures of antiquities] from 1729, now   have some heavier pieces ready for bestowal on Mongolian
 housed in the London Victoria and Albert Museum, which   nobles as occasions arise” (The Tsui Museum of Art. Chinese
 depicts treasured objects in the imperial collection (China.   Ceramics IV. Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong, 1995, p. 45).
 The Three Emperors. 1662-1795, Royal Academy of Arts,









































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