Lot Essay
Other similar examples are in The Baur Collection, illustrated by Ayers, 1972, vol. III, Catalogue no. A303, and in the Tsui Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1991, Catalogue no. 123
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A PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED AMPHORA
KANGXI MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
Covered inside and out with a coppery, rose-colored glaze mottled in a darker shade and thinning in areas to a mushroom color, falling in a neat line above the unglazed foot to show a thin line of white glaze, restoration to mouth rim--6 1/8 in. (15.5cm.) high, gilt-metal stand
KANGXI MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD
Covered inside and out with a coppery, rose-colored glaze mottled in a darker shade and thinning in areas to a mushroom color, falling in a neat line above the unglazed foot to show a thin line of white glaze, restoration to mouth rim--6 1/8 in. (15.5cm.) high, gilt-metal stand