A FINE AND RARE ROBIN'S-EGG-GLAZED CONG-FORM VASE

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A FINE AND RARE ROBIN'S-EGG-GLAZED CONG-FORM VASE
IMPRESSED QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

Of square section, the corners moulded with the bagua in two tiers framed by an undulating raised band, covered overall in a finely crackled glaze of milky turquoise suffused with swirls of dark purple
11 in. (28 cm.) high, box

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Previously sold in Hong Kong, 18 May 1988, lot 230.

Compare with two similar vases, one in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Kangxi, Yongzheng, Qianlong, p. 456, lot 138; and one from the J.M. Hu Family collection sold in New York, 4 June 1985, lot 44.

(US$13,000-20,000)

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