Lot Essay
Cf. an identical example in the Palace Museum Collection in Beijing illustrated in Kangxi, Yongzheng, Qianlong, pl. 97
THE PROPERTY OF A FAR EASTERN GENTLEMAN
A FINE CLAIR-DE-LUNE GLAZED MORTAR JAR, BO GANG
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A FINE CLAIR-DE-LUNE GLAZED MORTAR JAR, BO GANG
YONGZHENG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
The compressed sides with a high shoulder rising to a lipped rim, the foot encircled by a raised band, all under a bubble-suffused glaze of sky-blue tone save the footrim--13 3/8in. (34cm.) wide
YONGZHENG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
The compressed sides with a high shoulder rising to a lipped rim, the foot encircled by a raised band, all under a bubble-suffused glaze of sky-blue tone save the footrim--13 3/8in. (34cm.) wide