A RARE MINIATURE TEADUST-GLAZED AND GILT-DECORATED VASE

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A RARE MINIATURE TEADUST-GLAZED AND GILT-DECORATED VASE
JIAQING SEAL-MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

The unusual triple-mouthed double-gourd vase lobed from the the base to the rim, moulded around the mid-section with a tied ribbon picked out in gilt between Buddhist emblems a key-fret band at the rim and stiff lappets at the border, the glaze of deep green tone with lighter areas at the edges with russet patches--3½in. (9 cm.) high

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Compare with a larger teadust-glazed vase of similar shape from the Eugene O. Perkins Collection, sold in our New York Rooms, 2 June 1989, lot 53

Other miniature teadust-glazed wares with gilt decoration can be found in The National Palace Museum, for a box and cover and a bottle vase see the Special Exhibition of Famous Wares of the K'ang-hsi, Yung-cheng and Ch'ien-lung Reign Periods of the Ch'ing Dynasty, 1986, Catalogue, no. 145

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