A RARE CLAIR-DE-LUNE GLAZED AMPHORA

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A RARE CLAIR-DE-LUNE GLAZED AMPHORA
KANGXI MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD

Covered inside and out with a glaze of pale sky-blue tone, restoration to mouth rim--6 1/4 in. (15.9cm.) high, gilt-metal stand

Lot Essay

Compare a similar example in the Metropolitan Musuem of Art, illustrated in The World's Great Collections, Oriental Ceramics, vol. 12, no. 136, where it is illustrated with other clair-de-lune glazed objects for the scholar's table

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