A RARE AND FINE CLAIR-DE-LUNE-GLAZED RECTANGULAR JARDINIÈRE

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Lot 3001 | A RARE AND FINE CLAIR-DE-LUNE-GLAZED RECTANGULAR JARDINIÈRE
A RARE AND FINE CLAIR-DE-LUNE-GLAZED RECTANGULAR JARDINIÈRE

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

The rectangular jardinière is finely potted with low rounded sides supported on four shallow right-angled feet, and the recessed base is pierced with two circular apertures on either side of the reign mark, all covered in an attractive pale blue glaze, except for the bottom of the feet revealing the smooth white body and two tiny spur marks along the lengths of the base.

5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) wide, wood stand, cloth box





Provenance

Sold at Sotheby’s London, 11 June 1991, lot 239

Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, Jade Shears and Shimmering Feathers- Imperial Chinese Ceramics from the Robert Chang Collection, 28 November 2006, lot 1301



Literature

Christie's London, An Exhibition of Important Chinese Ceramics from the Robert Chang Collection, London, 1993, pp.122-123, no. 55



Exhibited

Christie's London, An Exhibition of Important Chinese Ceramics from the Robert Chang Collection, 2-14 June 1993



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