ID 861862
Lot 3001 | A RARE AND FINE CLAIR-DE-LUNE-GLAZED RECTANGULAR JARDINIÈRE
Estimate value
HKD 1 500 000 – 2 500 000
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
Special notice
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| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Qianlong period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Qianlong period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
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