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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION
~800 ~801
A LARGE YELLOW-GLAZED DISH A GROUP OF TURQUOISE-GLAZED TABLE ARTICLES
18TH-19TH CENTURY QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The dish has rounded sides that rise from the channeled foot to a slightly The group includes a recumbent Buddhist lion scratching its jaw; a small fahua
everted rim and is covered inside and out with a glaze of deep egg-yolk-yellow tapering vase with trumpet neck, the body decorated in thread relief with
color. An apocryphal Hongzhi mark within a double circle is on the base. fower scroll between a lappet band below and a ruyi collar above; a tripod jue-
Together with a painted turquoise-glazed ovoid bottle with small neck, Ming form vessel raised on three tall, mask-surmounted legs, with turquoise exterior
dynasty or later, the body is painted in black with two large panels of fowers and purple interior, the legs and posts covered in a yellowish-brown glaze; a
below a band of fowers on the shoulder, all under a dark turquoise glaze. recumbent fgure of a Buddhist lion; a pair of double clam-form brush rests;
Dish 12¬ in. (32 cm.) diam.; bottle 10√ in. (27.7 cm.) high, each with a hongmu and a pair of Buddhist lions seated on rectangular plinths. Together with a
stand and a cloth box small turquoise-glazed shallow bowl, Ming-Qing dynasty (1368-1911), painted
(2) in black under the glaze with a bird in fight and two blossoming branches;
$2,500-4,000 and a glazed biscuit equestrienne fgure, the female rider wearing yellow and
aubergine attire seated on a turquoise and aubergine-glazed horse.
Largest 11º in. (28.5 cm.) high, seven with
PROVENANCE
a hongmu stand and each with a cloth box
J. M. Hu (1911-1995) Collection.
(10)
清十八/十九世紀 黃釉大盤
$3,500-5,000
PROVENANCE
J. M. Hu (1911-1995) Collection.
See illustration of eight.
清 孔雀綠釉器物一組

801 (eight of ten)
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