A RU-TYPE TRIPOD BASIN

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A RU-TYPE TRIPOD BASIN
YONGZHENG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

The shallow, circular body with vertical sides supported on three short, cabriole feet, covered overall in a crackled pale greyish-green glaze
8 3/8 in. (21 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Collection of Nelson Elliot Bunker, Aide-de-Camp to General Douglas McArthur.

Lot Essay

A smaller example is illustrated by the Min Chiu Society, Monochrome Ceramics of Ming and Ch'ing Dynasty, Catalogue, 1977, no. 112. Another under a white glaze was included in the National Palace Museum Special Exhibition of Qing Dynasty Monochromes, Catalogue, p. 115, no. 61. An example carved around the sides under a celadon glaze is illustrated in the Tsui Museum of Art, Catalogue, vol. IV, no. 22.
(US$10,000-15,000)

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