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899 A DEHUA ‘CHILONG’ VASE
                                                                                                                                                   KANGXI PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
                                                                                                                                                   The high-shouldered vase has a waisted body and a tall neck applied
                                                                                                                                                   with a chilong grasping a leafy stem in its mouth below the galleried
                                                                                                                                                   rim. It is covered overall with a glaze of milky-white color.
                                                                                                                                                   8√ in. (22.5 cm.) high, cloth box
                                                                                                                                                   $8,000-12,000
                                                                                                                                                   PROVENANCE:
                                                                                                                                                   R. M. Chait Gallery, New York, no. 3636.
                                                                                                                                                   Estate of D. D. Kneeland.
                                                                                                                                                   Private European collection.
                                                                                                                                                   J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4332.
                                                                                                                                                   A similar vase is illustrated by P. J. Donnelly in Blanc de Chine,
                                                                                                                                                   New York, 1967, pl. 49C, where the author notes other examples
                                                                                                                                                   in various museums such as the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, the
                                                                                                                                                   Percival David Foundation, London, the Musée Guimet, Paris
                                                                                                                                                   and the Art Institute of Chicago. Another example in the Baur
                                                                                                                                                   Collection, Geneva, is illustrated by J. Ayers in the Baur Collection
                                                                                                                                                   Catalogue, Vol. II, Geneva, 1968, no. A262.


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        898 AN INCISED WHITE-GLAZED SOFT-                           十Ӯ世紀 ǭ漿胎白釉劃雙魚紋盤
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               The shallow dish is incised on the interior with a pair of fish
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               enclosed by a floral scroll band and a thin scroll beneath the
               turned-out rim. It is covered overall with a crackle-suffused glaze
               of ivory tone.
               10√ in. (27.6 cm.) diam., cloth box
               $5,000-7,000
               LITERATURE:
               Samuel T. Peters (1854-1912) Collection.
               J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 4335.

               The motif of twin fish on the present dish looks back to
               Song-dynasty versions that were produced with celadon glazes.
               An emblem of harmony, it is symbolic of “connubial felicity.”
               A smaller soft-paste white porcelain dish incised with twin
               fish in waves is illustrated by J. Ayers in The Baur Collection,
               Geneva: Chinese Ceramics, vol. 3, Monochrome: Glazed Porcelain
               of the Ch’ing Dynasty, Geneva, 1972, no. A429, described as
               “imitating Sung Ting ware”.




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