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A PAIR OF ANHUA-DECORATED WHITE-
GLAZED STEM BOWLS

YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE
BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

The well potted stem bowl with rounded sides is raised on a

hollow ribbed foot gently flaring towards the rim. It is finely

incised on the exterior with the Eight Buddhist Emblems,

bajixiang, each tied with ribbons and supported on a lotus bloom,

all above a border of ruyi scroll. It is covered overall with a white

glaze that pools to a greenish tint in the decoration.

7 in. (18 cm.) diam., box (2)

HK$600,000-800,000 US$78,000-100,000

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