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LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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TWO BLACKISH-BROWN-GLAZED VESSELS
LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
One is a vase of square section, with plain tapered lower body and horizontally lobed upper body that tapers towards the square mouth, which is covered inside and out with a lustrous blackish-brown glaze. The other is in the shape of a large alms bowl, the globular body tapering from a high shoulder to the round base and covered overall with a lustrous blackish-brown glaze that also covers the rounded base. The rim has a silver mount.
7 ¾ and 8 ½ in. (19.7 and 21.6 cm.) high, each with a hongmu stand and a cloth box
LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
One is a vase of square section, with plain tapered lower body and horizontally lobed upper body that tapers towards the square mouth, which is covered inside and out with a lustrous blackish-brown glaze. The other is in the shape of a large alms bowl, the globular body tapering from a high shoulder to the round base and covered overall with a lustrous blackish-brown glaze that also covers the rounded base. The rim has a silver mount.
7 ¾ and 8 ½ in. (19.7 and 21.6 cm.) high, each with a hongmu stand and a cloth box
Provenance
J. M. Hu (1911-1995) Collection.
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