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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A FLAMBE-GLAZED HU-FORM VASE
YONGZHENG IMPRESSED FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
Details
A FLAMBE-GLAZED HU-FORM VASE
YONGZHENG IMPRESSED FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
The vase is well potted with a baluster body standing on a low, spreading foot. The shoulder, set with a pair of integral animal-mask handles suspending fixed rings, rises to a straight neck and a flaring mouth rim. It is covered overall in a rich glaze ranging from plum red to violet purple, thinning to a mushroom colour at the rim and relief edges. The interior is finished with a whitish-blue glaze.
9 3⁄4 in (24.8 cm) high, box
YONGZHENG IMPRESSED FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
The vase is well potted with a baluster body standing on a low, spreading foot. The shoulder, set with a pair of integral animal-mask handles suspending fixed rings, rises to a straight neck and a flaring mouth rim. It is covered overall in a rich glaze ranging from plum red to violet purple, thinning to a mushroom colour at the rim and relief edges. The interior is finished with a whitish-blue glaze.
9 3⁄4 in (24.8 cm) high, box
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby’s London, 13 July 2005, lot 204
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales