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AN EXTREMELY RARE AND SUPERB 明成化 青花纏枝番蓮紋玉壺春瓶
BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS SCROLL’ VASE,
YUHUCHUNPING 來源：
陳玉階收藏
MING DYNASTY, CHENGHUA PERIOD
香港佳士得2013年5月29日，編號1936，圖錄中指其年代
beautifully potted with a pear-shaped body rising from a 為十八世紀
splayed foot, elegantly sweeping up to a waisted neck flaring
at the rim, the exterior boldly painted with large lotus blooms
borne on a leafy meander above overlapping petal lappets,
below upright plantain leaves, an undulating lingzhi scroll
and pendent trefoils encircling the neck, all divided by line
borders repeated at the rim and the foot, covered overall in an
unctuous glaze with a faint bluish tinge
30.3 cm, 12 in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Y.C. Chen.
Christie’s Hong Kong, 29th May 2013, lot 1936, catalogued as
18th century.
HK$ 15,000,000-25,000,000
US$ 1,920,000-3,200,000
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