A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR MINIATURE YIXING POTTERY WARES
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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR MINIATURE YIXING POTTERY WARES

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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR MINIATURE YIXING POTTERY WARES
LATE QING DYNASTY
The set is comprised of miniature models of archaic bronzes including dou, gui, ding, jue, hu and drum. There are also models of early pottery jars, ewers and bianhu, and teapots of various shapes. All except for one have their stand.
1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) average size, box (24)
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 13 November 1990, lot 373

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Compare with small pottery models of similar archaic bronzes by Chen Mingyuan (1662-1735), illustrated by T. Bartholomew, I-Hsing Ware, New York, 1977, pls. 28-31.

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