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120 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A BLUE-GLAZED CONG-SHAPED VASE 121
TONGZHI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE A GILT-DECORATED POWDER BLUE-GROUND
AND OF THE PERIOD (1862-1874) ‘DRAGON’ VASE
The vase is potted with a rectangular body of archaistic form GUANGXU SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE
with characteristic circular foot ring and mouth rim, applied
with a pair of moulded elephant-heads with a mock ring- PERIOD (1875-1908)
handle, covered in a lustrous, dark violet-blue glaze.
11¬ in. (29.5 cm.) high, box The vase is covered to the exterior in a rich powder-blue glaze and
painted in gilt with a pair of five clawed dragons striding above
HK$40,000-60,000 US$5,200-7,800 waves in pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’.
17¿ in. (43.3. cm.) high
HK$50,000-80,000 US$6,500-10,000
清同治 藍釉象耳琮式瓶 六字楷書款 PROVENANCE:
Sheung Kai Hong (1893-1960) and by descent to the present owner
120 (mark) 121 (mark) 清光緒 藍地描金雙龍戲珠紋橄欖瓶
礬紅六字楷書款
來源：
此器為常啓康
（1893-1960年）
珍藏，後於家族中
流傳至今。
120 121 71
