QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

細節

A Fine and Rare Guan-Type Glazed Vase
Qianlong seal mark and of the period (1736-1795)
With bulbous body raised on a slightly spreading foot and tall waisted neck flaring towards the rim, covered overall with an opaque glaze of delicate grey-blue tone in imitation of guan ware, the inside of the foot similarly glazed and the underside of the foot dressed with a brown slip
14 5/8in. (37.2cm.) high

來源

Purchased in China in 1886.

展覽

On loan: City Museum of St. Louis, 1911-1943/44.

拍品專文

Compare the very similar vase from the collection of J. Pierpont Morgan included in the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1907, and listed by S.W. Bushell and W.M. Laffan in the Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, no. 24 and later included in the S Marchant & Son exhibition, Qing Mark and Period Monochrome and Two-Coloured Wares, London, June 1992, no. 30. See, also, another similar vase of smaller size (10¼in.) from the collection of the British Rail Pension Fund sold at Sotheby's, London, 16 May 1989, lot. 48.