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A LARGE BLUE-GLAZED PEAR-
SHAPED VASE
YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD
elegantly potted with a pear-shaped body
sweeping up to a waisted neck and a broad
everted rim, supported on a splayed foot, richly
applied on the exterior with a deep vibrant cobalt-
blue glaze su" used with bubbles, stopping neatly
at the foot and rim, the interior and the base
reserved in white, the base with a six-character
mark in underglaze blue within a double circle
Height 14¼ in., 36.1 cm
Relatively few Yongzheng mark and period blue-
glazed pear-shaped vases of this large size are
known. Compare one of the same height sold in
our London rooms, 17th December 1980, lot 664;
and another at Bonhams London, 6th November
2014, lot 202.
A number of smaller vases of this type, around
11 inches high, including one formerly in the
collection of the British Rail Pension Fund, sold in
our Hong Kong rooms, 16th May 1989, lot 52.
$ 20,000-30,000
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