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A PAIR OF MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 清雍正 青花纏枝蓮紋饅頭心盌一對 AN UNDERGLAZE-RED ‘PHOENIX’ MEIPING 清十八世紀 釉裏紅穿花夔鳳紋梅瓶
‘MANTOUXIN’ BOWLS QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD 來源 elegantly potted with curved sides gently rising to generous 來源
紐約蘇富比2013年9月17至18日，編號332 香港佳士得1987年1月13日，編號518
each with gently rounded sides rising from a concave base, rounded shoulders surmounted by a short waisted neck and
painted to the interior in tones of deep blue with a central lipped rim, boldly painted around the body in vibrant red tones 亞洲重要私人收藏
quatrefoil motif encircled by a band of floral scrolls and with three phoenixes in different postures flying amongst 香港蘇富比2011年4月8日，編號3132
interlaced scrollwork below cresting waves within double flowering branches of hibiscus, all below a band of pendant
lines, the exterior with a formal lotus scroll above pendent ruyi-heads around the shoulder and pendant plantain leaves
spearheads and upright lappets around the base around the foot, the shoulder similarly decorated with a
(2) continuous flowering hibiscus scroll
Diameter of each 15.6 cm, 6⅛ in. Height 32.8 cm, 12⅞ in.
PROVENANCE PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s New York, 17th and 18th September 2013, lot 332. Christie’s Hong Kong, 13th January 1987, lot 518.
An Important Asian Collection.
‡ £ 30,000-50,000 Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 8th April 2011, lot 3132.
‡ £ 25,000-35,000

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