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THE COLLECTION OF EILEEN AND I.M. PEI
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A YIXING MAGNOLIA-FORM CUP
SIGNED CHEN MINGYUAN, POSSIBLY KANGXI PERIOD
The cup is delicately potted in the form of a blossoming magnolia
bloom supported on a gnarled branch which extends along the
side to form the handle. One floral bract is impressed with a seal
reading Chen Mingyuan.
2œ/”ÿ in. (6 cm.) high, cloth box
HK$300,000-500,000 US$39,000-64,000

PROVENANCE
C.C. TIH Gallery, Hong Kong, 1972
EXHIBITED
New York, China House Gallery / China Institute
in America, I-Hsing Ware, 28 October 1977 - 29
January 1978
Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art,
Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 19 February - 21 May
1978
San Francisco, The Avery Brundage Collection, Asian
Art Museum of San Francisco, 16 June – 21 September
1978
New York, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum,
Design in the Service of Tea, 8 August – 28 October 1984
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Loyalty and
Dissent in Traditional Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, 30 March -
9 September 1990
LITERATURE
Terese Tse Bartholomew, I-Hsing Ware, New York, 1977, p.73,
no. 47

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