Page 32 - Yamanaka co Auction catalog

40-CORAL BOTTLE (K'ang-hsi)
Clear sonorous white porcelain. The spherical body, on a
low foot, is gracefully contracted to a slender tubular neck,
and the whole coated with a coral glaze wondrously rich
in quality, uniform in tone, and of a soft luster which here
and there yields a delicate iridescence. The foot and the
interior of the neck are glazed in white. Has teakwood
stand.
Height, 7% inch".

41-IMPERIAL YELLOW BOWL (Hung-chih)
Ovoid on a low foot, the spreading body lightly flaring at
the rim. Pure white porcelain with a clear, resonant note,
covered with a luminous imperial yellow glaze on both sur-
faces, the hue deepening slightly on the exterior toward the
foot. Underneath the foot, which is glazed in white, Ta
Ming Hung-chih nien-chih, within a double ring, all in blue
under the glaze. Has stand.
Diameter, 7% inches.