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A SMALL DOUCAI ‘BATS’ BOWL A pair of similar doucai cups of the same size, formerly in the
collection of Mrs. James Alsdorf, were " rst sold at Christie’s
YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD
Hong Kong, 23rd March 1993, lot 749, and subsequently in our
the deep rounded sides " nely painted with iron-red bats Hong Kong rooms, 27th April 1999, lot 433.
swooping amidst clouds in shades of blue with pale yellow and
green enamel, all between single line borders at the rim and $ 15,000-20,000
foot, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue འ͍ ৸၅༶७ʃ䋘
within a double circle, Japanese wood box (3) ɽའ͍ϋႡಛ
Diameter 2¾ in., 7.1 cm
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