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A PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED SEAL
PASTE BOX AND A COVER
KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD
the box and cover of shallow domed shape to
form a compressed sphere, covered with a
mottled peachbloom glaze fading to a bluish
white above the foot, the foot ring unglazed, the
base with a six-character mark in underglaze
blue (2)
Diameter 2⅞ in., 7.4 cm
$ 15,000-25,000
697
698
A LANGYAO BALUSTER VASE
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
the slender body rising from a spreading foot to a
waisted neck and ared rim, covered with a warm
strawberry-red glaze, the color most intense at
the shoulder and mellowing in streaks towards
the blush-toned neck and foot, the interior and
recessed foot with a fair blue-green glaze, a
network of ne crazing throughout the glazes
Height 17¼ in., 43.8 cm
$ 6,000-8,000
698
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