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QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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THREE CREAMY-WHITE-GLAZED PORCELAIN ARTICLES
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
One is a smiling figure of Budai standing on a rockwork base with a bag slung over his shoulder and wearing loose robes and a bead necklace; one is a pear-shaped vase deeply carved with three five-clawed dragons pursuing a flaming pearl amidst flames and clouds; the third is a stoutly potted bowl with rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, incised in the center with a peony spray, the base with seal mark reading Qing zhi (made during the Qing); all three are covered with a glaze of creamy-white color.
Budai 8 in. (20.3 cm.) high; vase 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high; dish 6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) diam., each with a hongmu stand and a cloth box
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
One is a smiling figure of Budai standing on a rockwork base with a bag slung over his shoulder and wearing loose robes and a bead necklace; one is a pear-shaped vase deeply carved with three five-clawed dragons pursuing a flaming pearl amidst flames and clouds; the third is a stoutly potted bowl with rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, incised in the center with a peony spray, the base with seal mark reading Qing zhi (made during the Qing); all three are covered with a glaze of creamy-white color.
Budai 8 in. (20.3 cm.) high; vase 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high; dish 6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) diam., each with a hongmu stand and a cloth box
Provenance
J. M. Hu (1911-1995) Collection.
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