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PROPERTY FROM A CALIFORNIA PRIVATE COLLECTION
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A RARE SMALL TEADUST-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE 加州私人珍藏
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE 清乾隆 茶葉末釉小瓶 六字篆書刻款
PERIOD (1736-1795)
來源:
The bulbous body is raised on a short splayed foot and tapers to a long neck
below the galleried rim. The vase is covered overall with a speckled glaze of Spink & Son Ltd., 倫敦 (據標籖)。
dark olive-green color. 於1968年以前入境美國。
7¡ in. (18.7 cm.) high
$30,000-50,000
PROVENANCE:
Spink & Son Ltd., London, (according to label).
In the United States prior to 1968.

Compare a Qianlong-marked vase of similar form, illustrated in Porcelain
from the Tianjin Municipal Museum, Hong Kong, 1993, no. 162. Another is
illustrated by R. Krahl in Chinese Ceramics in the Meiyintang Collection, vol.
(mark)
2, London, 1994, p. 256, no. 935, and another is illustrated by J. Ayers in
Chinese Ceramics, The Koger Collection, London, 1985, p. 164, no. 135, where
the author notes that the darker glaze is typical of the later period. See, also,
the similar Qianlong-marked vase from the Goldschmidt Collection sold at
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 13 November 1990, lot 64.