Lot Essay
The eight-character mark on the base of the present bowls may be translated, 'Made in the gengxu year of the reign of Xuantong for the Hall of Pleasant Spring.'
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XUANTONG EIGHT-CHARACTER CYCLICAL GENGXU MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE CORRESPONDING TO 1910 AND OF THE PERIOD
Details
A PAIR OF SMALL BLUE AND WHITE CUPS
XUANTONG EIGHT-CHARACTER CYCLICAL GENGXU MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE CORRESPONDING TO 1910 AND OF THE PERIOD
Each with rounded sides decorated on the exterior with eight leafy flower stems, the base with an eight-character mark reading Xuantong gengxu Yichuntang zhi
3 in. (7.6 cm.) diam. (2)
XUANTONG EIGHT-CHARACTER CYCLICAL GENGXU MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE CORRESPONDING TO 1910 AND OF THE PERIOD
Each with rounded sides decorated on the exterior with eight leafy flower stems, the base with an eight-character mark reading Xuantong gengxu Yichuntang zhi
3 in. (7.6 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1949-1959.
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