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3804 A BLUE AND WHITE HANDLED VASE, HU,
MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG
清雍正 青花纏枝花卉紋鳩耳壺
《大清雍正年製》款
of bronze hu shape, flanked by a pair of stylised turtledove-
shaped handles, each surmounted by a spiralled knop and
suspending a mock ring, brilliantly painted in a simulated
early Ming 'heaping and piling' style with a broad composite
scroll bearing blooms including lotus, chrysanthemum and
hibiscus, between bands of petal lappets and ruyi, the neck
collared with a continuous foliate scroll of stylised lotus
between a slightly raised fillet joining the handles and a
border of waves at the rim, the foot decorated by a classic
foliate scroll, the base inscribed with a six-character reign
mark
h. 33.5 cm
HK$ 2,500,000-3,000,000
US$ 319,000-383,000
PROVENANCE 來源:
Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-97). 吳權博士 (1910-97年) 收藏
Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1975-present, coll. no. Q8.33. 吳蓮伯博物院,1975年至今,編號Q8.33
Mark
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