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A FINE IRON-RED DECORATED BLUE AND
WHITE ‘LOTUS’ TEA BOWL
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
WITHIN A DOUBLE SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
The delicately potted bowl is decorated to the exterior with four
iron-red lotus blooms surrounded by underglaze-blue leaves
growing from scrolling stems. The decoration is framed by an
underglaze-blue double line below the mouth rim and a single
line to the foot ring.
3 º in. (8.3 cm.) diam., box
HK$300,000-500,000 US$39,000-65,000
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