A COPPER-RED-GLAZED PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING

QIANLONG SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A COPPER-RED-GLAZED PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUNPING
QIANLONG SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
With full, elegant body tapering towards the waisted neck which then flares out to the rim, the exterior covered in a glaze of dark cherry- red color ending at the white rim and in a neat line at a line of white glaze on the slightly spreading foot, the white glaze on the interior with a faint blue-green tint
11¾ in. (30 cm.) high

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Qianlong-marked vases of this type are included in the Illustrated Catalogue of Tokyo National Museum, Chinese Ceramics II, Tokyo, 1990, no. 697. Another from the Hellebronth and Bernheimer collections, was included in the exhibition, Chinesische Keramik, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Cologne, 1988, no. 110. See, also, the slightly smaller vase (11 3/8 in.) sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 29 May 2007, lot 1530.

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