A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE VASE, HU

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A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE VASE, HU
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

The body painted in vibrant blue with stylized lotus on scrolling stems in three registers, between lappets and classic scroll around the foot and shou characters on a fret ground below key-pattern around the neck, the handles of key-pattern shape (body hairline)
17 3/8 in. (44 cm.) high, box

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Previously sold in Hong Kong, 16 May 1989, lot 287.
Compare a similar vase included in the exhibition of Ch'ing Porcelain from the Wah Kwong Collection, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1973, Catalogue, no. 68; another illustrated by Geng Baochang, Ming Qing Ciqi Jianding, Qingdai Bufen, p. 107, fig. 142; and one in the Shanghai Museum illustrated in Selected Ceramics from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hu, pl. 62. Previously sold in Hong Kong, 16 May 1989, lot 287.

(US$30,000-40,000)

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