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1225 PROPERTY FROM THE ANNA-MARIA AND
STEPHEN KELLEN FOUNDATION, NEW YORK

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A GLAZED WINE CUP WITH
CUT-OUT DECORATION

YUYAN SHUWU FOUR-CHARACTER
HALLMARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
WITHIN A DOUBLE SQUARE, YONGZHENG-
QIANLONG PERIOD (1723-1795)
The fnely potted cup is decorated with a delicate
cut-out band of fower sprays and covered inside
and out with a clear glaze that flls in the cut-out
design and ends in a neat line above the foot.
2æ in. (7 cm.) diam.

$15,000-20,000

A larger bowl with closely related decoration, but
with a Qianlong mark, is in the Palace Museum
Collection and illustrated in Selected Porcelains
of the Flourishing Qing Dynasty at the Palace
Museum, Beijing, 1994, p. 362, pl. 99. Compare,
also, a similarly decorated bowl and cover,
previously in the Mary Clark Thompson (1835-
1923) Collection, sold at Collected in America:
Chinese Ceramics from the Metropolitan Museum
of Art, Christie’s New York, 15 September 2016,
lot 966.
清雍正/乾隆 白釉玲瓏花卉紋小盃
雙方框「浴硯書屋」楷書款

1225 (mark)

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AN IRON-RED AND GILT-DECORATED
BOWL

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The exterior is decorated with four carp and one
is in the center of the interior. An apocryphal
Zhengde mark is on the base.
6¿ in. (15.6 cm.) diam.

$4,000-6,000

清康熙 礬紅描金鯉魚紋盌

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