A Rare Pair of Pale Celadon-Glazed Molded Bowls
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A Rare Pair of Pale Celadon-Glazed Molded Bowls

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

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A Rare Pair of Pale Celadon-Glazed Molded Bowls
Yongzheng six-character marks in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period
Each of deep, rounded conical form, the exterior decorated in low relief with three sprays of double-gourd vine, each leafy scrolling vine bearing a single gourd positioned below a bat, covered inside and out with a pale celadon glaze of even tone
4¾in. (12.2cm.) diam., boxes (2)

Lot Essay

A single bowl of this very rare pattern was included in the S Marchant and Son exhibition, Imperial Porcelain of Kangxi, Yongzheng & Qianlong, London, 9 June - 25 June 1996, no. 14. See, also, the bowl of this pattern sold in our London rooms, 11 June 1990, lot 164.

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