A FINE ANHUA DECORATED WHITE-GLAZED STEMBOWL
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A FINE ANHUA DECORATED WHITE-GLAZED STEMBOWL

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A FINE ANHUA DECORATED WHITE-GLAZED STEMBOWL
QIANLONG INCISED SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

The wide bowl with slightly flaring rim resting on a spreading foot, the interior, exterior and stem foot incised with an undulating Ming-style Indian-lotus scroll, covered overall with a white glaze pooling to a warmer greenish tint in the decoration
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box

Lot Essay

An identical stemcup is illustrated by J. Ayers, The Baur Collection, vol. III, Geneva, 1969, A418-419. Others are included in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Special Exhibition of K'ang Hsi, Yung-Cheng and Ch'ien-Lung Porcelain Ware from the Ch'ing Dynasty, 1986, and illustrated in the Catalogue, no. 83; and in the Palace Museum, Beijing, Special Exhibition in Kaohsiung City, Great National Treasures of China, illustrated in the Catalogue, p. 282, fig. 74.

A Qianlong-marked stembowl of this pattern was sold in these Rooms, 30 October 2001, lot 838.

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