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A RARE AND FINELY INCISED PALE CELADON-GLAZED
'BATS' BOWL
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN
UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-
1735)
Finely potted with rounded sides flaring slightly to the mouth rim, the
exterior incised with nine bats in flight above rocky outcrops rising from
crashing waves, the interior incised with a central medallion of a pair of bats
encircled by waves, all under a glaze of greenish-blue color that also covers
the base
4æ in. (12 cm.) diam.
$60,000-80,000
PROVENANCE:
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired prior to
1990.
A pair of Yongzheng-marked celadon-glazed ‘bats’ bowls of this unusual
pattern was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 May 2014, lot 3438, and
another at Christie’s New York, 14-15 September 2017, lot 1242.
清雍正 粉青釉劃雲蝠紋盌 雙圈六字楷書款
(base)
來源:
詹姆斯及瑪麗蓮·阿爾斯多夫珍藏，芝加哥，於1990年前入藏。
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