YONGZHENG ARCHAISTIC SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1736)
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A RARE CELADON-GLAZED DOUBLE-GOURD-FORM VASE
YONGZHENG ARCHAISTIC SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1736)
The generous double-gourd shape glazed inside and out with a pale, soft blue-green glaze which falls to the edge of the broad unglazed ring encircling the similarly glazed concave center of the base
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high
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For a similar vase with similar rare archaistic Yongzheng mark see Qingdai yuyao ciqi, vol. I, part 2, Beijing, 2005, no. 200.
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