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A PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED ੰဢ ḉԌߎཊฮՍྠᎲ७˄ͣయ
BEEHIVE-FORM WATERPOT ɽੰဢϋႡಛ
KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD Ը๕
Sidney T Cook 1910 1964 ϗᔛdϤܝૄ
" nely potted of classic domed ‘taibai zun’ form,
the slightly tapered sides rising to a rounded ෂו
shoulder and short waisted neck below a lipped
mouth-rim, the exterior evenly applied overall
save for the rim and base with a glaze of deep
rose shading to grayish-rose and mottled with
raspberry tinged ! ecks, the body further faintly
incised with three stylized archaistic dragon
roundels, the recessed base with a six-character
mark in underglaze blue in three columns
Diameter 5 in., 12.7 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Sidney T. Cook (1910-1964), and
thence by descent.
$ 20,000-30,000
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