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A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED VASE, FANGHU
DAOGUANG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL
MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The rectangular vase is raised on a short foot
and has a pair of lug handles applied to the neck.
Each side is moulded with peach-shaped panels.
It is covered overall in a rich glaze ranging from
dark reddish-purple to pale lavender-blue tones,
thinning to a mushroom colour at the edges.
11 æ in. (30 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
HK$350,000-450,000
US$46,000-58,000
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