Lot Essay
A flambé glazed vase of this shape and similar size, also with a Yongzheng reign mark and of the period, was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong 25 april 2004, lot 255.
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INCISED YONGZHENG SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
Details
A RARE FLAMBÉ GLAZED VASE
INCISED YONGZHENG SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
The rounded body with a band of moulded ruyi motifs above the spreading foot, the broad tapering shoulder with a similar moulded band below two ribs, leading up the cylindrical neck with galleried rim and applied with tow S-scroll handles to the sides, covered overall with a cherry-red glaze enriched with splashes of lavender and blue, the glaze around the mouth rim thinning to a mushroom-brown tone, entering into the interior with a streaky soft-blue glaze, the base with a mottled-brown glaze covering the impressed reign mark
13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm.) high
INCISED YONGZHENG SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
The rounded body with a band of moulded ruyi motifs above the spreading foot, the broad tapering shoulder with a similar moulded band below two ribs, leading up the cylindrical neck with galleried rim and applied with tow S-scroll handles to the sides, covered overall with a cherry-red glaze enriched with splashes of lavender and blue, the glaze around the mouth rim thinning to a mushroom-brown tone, entering into the interior with a streaky soft-blue glaze, the base with a mottled-brown glaze covering the impressed reign mark
13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm.) high
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