Lot Essay
Compare a similar example from The Wang Xing Lou Collection, illustrated in Imperial Perfection, The Palace Porcelain of Three Chinese Emperors, Selection From The Wang Xing Lou Collection, p. 44 & 45
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YONGZHENG UNDERGLAZE BLUE SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
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A SIX-LOBED BLUE AND WHITE 'MELON' JAR
YONGZHENG UNDERGLAZE BLUE SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
The vessel of lobed ovoid form with short everted lipped rims, each lobe is decorated with melons growing on leafy stalks and tendrils, between double lines to the neck and foot rim, the short recessed foot conforming to the shape of the vase.
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high
YONGZHENG UNDERGLAZE BLUE SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
The vessel of lobed ovoid form with short everted lipped rims, each lobe is decorated with melons growing on leafy stalks and tendrils, between double lines to the neck and foot rim, the short recessed foot conforming to the shape of the vase.
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high
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