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ANOTHER PROPERTY
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A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED 'POMEGRANATE’
VASE
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER INCISED SEAL
MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The hexalobed vase with conforming neck and
everted rim, is raised on a low spreading foot and
covered overall with a glaze of crushed strawberry-
red color streaked with purple and milky blue that
runs between the lobes. The rim and interior are
covered with a pale blue glaze.
7√ in. (20 cm.) high, Japanese wood box

$50,000-70,000
PROVENANCE:
Kochukyo, Tokyo.
Flambé-glazed ‘pomegranate’ vases of this type
include one illustrated by J. Ayers, The Baur
Collection Geneva - Chinese Ceramics, vol. III, no.
A291; one illustrated in Ming and Qing Ceramics
and Works of Art from the Osaka Museum, p. 46,
fig. 209; one illustrated by Liu Liang-Yu, Ch'ing
Official and Popular Wares, vol. 5, p. 207; and
another sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 7 July
2003, lot 692

清乾隆 窯變釉石榴瓶 六字篆書刻款
來源:
壺中居, 東京。

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