UNDERGLAZE-BLUE KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN THREE COLUMNS AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A CELADON-GLAZED LOBED WASHER
UNDERGLAZE-BLUE KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN THREE COLUMNS AND OF THE PERIOD (1662-1722)
With a broad flat base and steeply curving lobed sides rising to a later gilt metal-bound rim, covered in an even pale celadon glaze of greenish-grey tone of Longquan type, thinning to paler green along the extremities and pooling to darker green in the recesses, the recessed base glazed white
5½ in. (14 cm.) wide

Provenance

E. T. Hall Collection, no. 383

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Sale room notice

Please note this was formerly in the H. M. Knight Collection.

Lot Essay

A similar example is illustrated in Catalogue of a Special Exhibition of Ch'ing Dynasty Monochrome Porcelains in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1992, p. 127, no. 76. Compare also a clair-de-lune example in the Shanghai Museum, illustrated in Kangxi Porcelain Wares from the Shanghai Museum Collection, Hong Kong, 1998, no. 217. p. 331

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