Lot Essay
The inscription can be translated as 'The delicate fragrance wafts through the great hall, as music plays on the distant terrace.' The seal mark reads shang (appreciation).
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A BLUE AND WHITE 'MONTH' CUP
The cup is delicately potted with steep, rounded sides rising to a flaring rim. It is finely painted to the exterior to represent the seventh month, and depicts orchids growing from a rocky bed. The reverse has a ten-character inscription reading guang dian qing xiang fa, gao tai yuan chiu yin, together with a seal mark. The base has a Kangxi six-character mark.
2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high
The cup is delicately potted with steep, rounded sides rising to a flaring rim. It is finely painted to the exterior to represent the seventh month, and depicts orchids growing from a rocky bed. The reverse has a ten-character inscription reading guang dian qing xiang fa, gao tai yuan chiu yin, together with a seal mark. The base has a Kangxi six-character mark.
2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high
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Cherrei Yuan Tian
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