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A PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED SEAL-PASTE BOX AND COVER, YINSE HE
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
(1662-1722)
The circular box and cover is covered overall with a soft mottled peachbloom glaze,
with paler tones around the sides. The recessed base is glazed in white.
2√ in. (7.4 cm.) diam.
£50,000-80,000 $65,000-100,000
€58,000-92,000
PROVENANCE
Christie’s London, 6 November 2012, lot 290.
Compare this lot with similar seal-paste boxes in museum collections, including one
in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Qing Porcelain of Kangxi, Yongzheng
and Qianlong Periods from the Palace Museum Collection, Hong Kong, 1989, p. 141,
col. pl. 124; one in the Shanghai Museum, illustrated in Kangxi Porcelain Ware from
the Shanghai Museum Collection, Hong Kong, 1998, p. 321, pl. 207-1; and one in the
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, illustrated by S. Valenstein, A Handbook of
Chinese Ceramics, New York, 1975, pl. 237.
清康熙 豇豆紅釉印盒 六字楷書款
來源: 佳士得倫敦2012年11月6日拍賣, 拍品290號
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