YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD

Details

A Fine Copper-Red-Glazed Pear-Shaped Vase
Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period
The finely potted body covered with a glaze of soft crushed strawberry tone thinning below the flared mouth and in lines above the foot and encircling the foot, the inside of the mouth and foot glazed white
97/8in. (25.1cm.) high, box

Provenance

Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 24 November 1987, lot 128.

Sale room notice

Please note that the mark for this lot is reversed in the illustration.

Lot Essay

A vase of this form and size was included in the exhibition, Ch'ing Porcelain from the Wah Kwong Collection, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1973, no. 5; and another is illustrated in The Tsui Museum of Art; Chinese Ceramics IV; Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong 1995, no. 24.

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