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8151 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN HAWAII
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100 | BONHAMS A TEA-DUST GLAZED FIVE-SECTIONED FLOWER VASE
Late Qing/Republic period
Each section of square baluster form, comprised of four smaller vases
joined at right angles to the walls of the larger center vase, the interior
walls having openings for the common flow of water, the olive-green
glaze applied everywhere except the foot pads.
7 5/8in (19.3cm) high
US$1,200 - 1,800
PROPERTY FROM THE PORTLAND ART MUSEUM, PORTLAND,
OREGON, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE MUSEUM ACQUISITION
FUND
8152
A LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON JAR, GUAN
Ming dynasty
Of globular form, the thick walls carved in shallow relief with flowering
branches above a band of ascending flower petals, the bowl-shaped
base separately molded and applied before the olive green glaze was
applied, leaving cinnamon-burnt unglazed areas, exterior foot and
base area.
13 3/4in (35cm) diameter
US$3,000 - 5,000
8153
A GROUP OF THREE MONOCHROME BLUE GLAZED
PORCELAINS
18th century and later
The first a stem cup with dark cobalt wash on the exterior walls
beneath a densely crazed colorless glaze also applied to the interior
and the shallow recessed base bearing a six-character Chenghua
mark in regular script inscribed within a double square; the second a
water coupe of elongated beehive form with incised cloud scrolls and
pale sky blue wash beneath a colorless glaze covering the rolled rim,
the interior and the concave base bearing a six-character Kangxi mark
inscribed in regular script; the third a sky blue glazed tripod censer
molded with raised bosses and trigrams on the compressed globular
walls, the legs combining human heads and animal feet, unmarked.
3 1/8in (8cm) height of stem cup
6 1/4in (16cm) diameter of the censer
US$2,000 - 3,000