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A YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELED ‘BOYS’ 清雍正 黃地綠彩暗刻嬰戲圖盌 《大清雍正年
BOWL, MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG 製》款
the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within
a double circle 來源
Diameter 5⅞ in., 14.9 cm Ailsa Mellon Bruce (1901-1969) 收藏，1969年之前
贈予卡內基美術館，匹茲堡，1970年（館藏編號
PROVENANCE
70.32.2443）
Collection of Ailsa Mellon Bruce (1901-1969), prior to 1969.
Gifted to the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, 1970
(accession no. 70.32.2443).
Related yellow-ground bowls decorated in green enamel
with children at play are held in important museum and
private collections worldwide; for example, see a bowl in
the Hong Kong Museum of Art, included in the Museum’s
exhibition The Wonders of the Potter’s Palette, Hong Kong,
1984, cat. no. 56; a pair illustrated in Chinese Ceramics in
the Idemitsu Collection, Tokyo, 1987, pl. 944; one in the
Meiyintang Collection, illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese
Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, London, vol. 2,
1994, no. 895; another published in Chinese Porcelain. The
S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, pl. 103;
and a fifth bowl of slightly larger size, in the Museum of
Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm, illustrated in Oriental
Ceramics. The World’s Great Collections, vol. 8, Tokyo,
1982, pl. 62.
$ 20,000-30,000

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