Lot Essay
Sold at Christie's, Hong Kong, January 19, 1988, lot 345
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A FINE AND RARE SMALL WHITE-GLAZED ANHUA-DECORATED CUP
YONGZHENG MOLDED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD
The interior of the thin, eggshell body slip-decorated with a continuous scene of very delicately outlined cranes standing in a lotus pond, the nianhao similarly executed in seal script in the center of the interior, covered in an even white glaze with a faint bluish tone--2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) diam., box
YONGZHENG MOLDED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD
The interior of the thin, eggshell body slip-decorated with a continuous scene of very delicately outlined cranes standing in a lotus pond, the nianhao similarly executed in seal script in the center of the interior, covered in an even white glaze with a faint bluish tone--2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) diam., box