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1653 Red-glazed, Daoguang-marked bottle vases of this size are rare. Another
Daoguang-marked vase of similar size, 16.5 cm., is illustrated by Peter
A RARE SMALL COPPER-RED-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE Y. K. Lam in Ethereal Elegance, Porcelain Vases of the Imperial Qing, The
DAOGUANG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE Huaihaitang Collection, Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850) 2007, pp. 104-5, no. 11. Another example, but with a Qianlong mark, is
illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 37
The globular body tapers elegantly to the tall, cylindrical neck, and - Monochrome Porcelain, Hong Kong, 1999, p. 29, no. 26.
is covered on the exterior with a glaze of deep red tone that pales to
mushroom on the mouth rim. The interior of the neck and base are 清道光 紅釉小長頸瓶 六字篆書款
white.

6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) high, box

$30,000-50,000

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