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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN
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A CELADON-GLAZED DRUM-FORM VASE
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is decorated with two moulded fxed-ring mythical beast-head
handles between two bands of bosses on the upper and lower body. The vase
is covered overall with a glaze of pale sea-green tone.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
£20,000-30,000 $27,000-39,000
€23,000-33,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired in the UK over the past 60 years.
Compare some slightly larger vases which have been sold: one from the
collection of Robert Chang was sold at Christie’s New York, 20 September
(mark)
2001, lot 390; one from the Studio of the Clear Garden sold at Christie’s
New York, 22 March 2018, lot 605; a pair sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 28
May 2014, lot 3307; and a pair with Qianlong marks is illustrated in Chinese
Celadons and Other Related Wares in Southeast Asia, Singapore, 1979, pl.
224, nos. 271 and 272.
清乾隆 粉青釉鼓釘紋雙鋪首耳罐 六字篆書款
來源: 英國私人珍藏
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