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52                                                                        The ge-type glaze on the present vase exemplifies the 18th century
A GE-TYPE GLAZED LANTERN-SHAPED VASE                                      Qing fascination with Song dynasty glazes, arguably representing the
Qianlong                                                                  wish to emulate the morals of earlier periods.
The cylindrical body potted with horizontal ribs, rising on a short foot
with a waisted neck and lipped mouth rim, covered overall with a pale     Compare a related ge-type ribbed cylindrical vase, Yongzheng seal
celadon glaze of sea-green tone, suffused with an irregular pattern of    mark and period, sold at Christie’s New York, 1 December 2010,
‘iron wire’ crackle.                                                      lot 2823. See also a related vase of Guan-type glaze illustrated by
21.4cm (9 5/8in) high.                                                    J.Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in the Baur Collection, Geneva, 1999,
                                                                          p.163, no.269.
£8,000 - 12,000
HK$94,000 - 140,000
CNY77,000 - 120,000

清乾隆 仿哥釉燈籠瓶

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