A FINE PAIR OF CARVED PALE CELADON-GLAZED BOWLS
A FINE PAIR OF CARVED PALE CELADON-GLAZED BOWLS
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A FINE PAIR OF CARVED PALE CELADON-GLAZED BOWLS

YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE-CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

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A FINE PAIR OF CARVED PALE CELADON-GLAZED BOWLS
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE-CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
Each on the exterior carved with four stylized floral-heads and scrolling foliage above a wreath of overlapping petals, the interior incised with a floret, covered overall in a pale celadon glaze
7 7/16 in. (11.5 cm.) diam., boxes (2)
Provenance
The Sir Joseph Hotung Family Trust
Exhibited
London, Qing Mark and Period Monochrome and Two-Coloured Wares, S. Marchant & Son, 1992, Catalogue, no. 14

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Lot Essay

A similar piece is illustrated by Ulrich Wiesner, Chinesisches Porzellan, Die Ohlmer'sche Sammlung im Roemer Museum, Hildersheim, Mainz, 1981, no. 87; another by R.L. Hobson, The George Eumorfopoulos Collection Catalogue, vol. 5, London, 1925-1928, pl. XLI, no. E314. A bowl of this pattern from the T.Y. Chao Collection, exhibited at the Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1978, Catalogue, no. 56, was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 13 November 1990, lot 58. Other single examples include one from the Gordon Collection, previously sold at Christie's New York, 24 March 2011, lot 1146; and another in the Meiyintang Collection, sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 7 April 2011, lot 23.

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