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AN UNDERGLAZE-COPPER-RED-DECORATED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The vase is painted with branches of lychee, pomegranate and peach, below bands of
ruyi, lingzhi and lappets. There is an apocryphal Yongzheng mark to the base.
9 in. (22.9 cm.) high
£10,000-15,000 $13,000-19,000
€12,000-17,000
The current vase is modelled after prototypes from the Yongzheng reign (1723-1735).
See an example illustrated in Gugong Bowuyuan Qingdai Yuyao Ciqi, Juanyi, Xiace,
Beijing, 2005, p. 142-143, no. 60.
清 釉裡紅瓜果紋玉壺春瓶
42 FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART
