Lot 270
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A PAIR OF CLAIR-DE-LUNE-GLAZED BOWLS
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A PAIR OF CLAIR-DE-LUNE-GLAZED BOWLS

UNDERGLAZE-BLUE YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)

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A PAIR OF CLAIR-DE-LUNE-GLAZED BOWLS
UNDERGLAZE-BLUE YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
With deep rounded sides rising from short straight feet to gently flaring rims, covered on the exteriors with a thin, even pale blue glaze stopping neatly around the feet, the interiors and the bases glazed white
4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
E. T. Hall Collection, nos. 68 and 70
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Lot Essay

Compare the examples with slightly varying shades of blue illustrated by Regina Krahl in Chinese Porcelains from the Meiyintang Collection, London, 1994, vol. 2, no. 839; in Chinese Porcelain, The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, pl. 148; and by Jan Wirgin, Chinese Ceramics from the Axel and Nora Lundgren Bequest, Stockholm, 1978, pl. 57a, no. 75

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