拍品 373
373
An Unusual Clair-de-Lune-Glazed Pear-Shaped Vase
Tax exempt. SALE TO BENEFIT THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS, EX-COLLECTION DAVID A. BERG, NEW YORK*
An Unusual Clair-de-Lune-Glazed Pear-Shaped Vase

KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD

细节
An Unusual Clair-de-Lune-Glazed Pear-Shaped Vase
Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue and of the period
The compressed lower body tapering towards the broad, tall neck, covered inside and out with a thin glaze of pale bluish-white tone thinning on the slightly everted rim and in a circle on the foot
81/8in. (20.6cm.) high
注意事项
Tax exempt.

拍品专文

For a Song dynasty prototype of this vase see the longgquan celadon vase in the Metropolitan Museum illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, The World's Great Collections, Tokyo, 1977, vol. 12, no. 52.

A very similar clair-de-lune vase, also bearing a Kangxi mark, is illustrated by J. Ayers, The Baur Collection: Chinese Ceramics, Geneva, 1972, vol. III, A 317, p. 183, and another, also with Kangxi mark, was included in the exhibition, Two thousand years of Chinese ceramics, Japan, 1992, no. 110.