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AN INCISED WHITE-GLAZED BEAKER A WHITE-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC VASE
Xuande mark, 18th century Chenghua mark, Kangxi period

The beaker heavily potted, the subtly canted walls rising from a small, The vase of gu-form, the flaring neck and base incised with foliate
thick foot rim, with an incised lotus petal band at the base below a bands, the eight-faceted center section incised with a diaper pattern,
central register of lotus flower heads set against foliate scroll, the the surface covered overall with a white glaze, pooling at the recesses
everted mouth rim decorated with a ruyi band, the underside inscribed with a soft blue hue, the underside inscribed in underglaze blue with a
with a six-character Xuande mark in underglaze blue. six-character Chenghua mark within a double circle.
5 1/16in (12.9cm) high 9 5/16in (23.7cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000 $3,000 - 5,000

十八世紀 白釉刻暗花蓮花紋盃 《大明宣德年製》青花楷書款 清康熙 白釉花觚 《大明成化年製》青花楷書款

A related white-glazed gu-form vase, but with the body unfaceted,
is illustrated in Kangxi Porcelain Wares from the Shanghai Museum
Collection, Shanghai, 1998, no. 232.

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