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Size: H14.6cm

Signed and dated: Qianlong period，Qing Dynasty

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Final Price: RMB 800,000

Qianlong Six-Character Mark
Of facetted hu form，with two tubular lug handles，covered overall in a thick opaque ru-type glaze，all on a straight facetted foot with brown dressed foot rim. Six character sealmark of Qianlong in underglaze blue and of the period，1736 – 1795. Fine Japanese double wood box.
▲ A similar pair are illustrated by Regina Krahl in Chinese Ceramics from The Meiyintang Collection volume 2，no’s 874/5，p.216；another in the National Place Museum，Taiwan is illustrated by Chiang Fu-tsung in their special exhibition catalogue Monochrome Porcelains of the Ch’ing Dynasty no. 89，p.149. A further example was included by S. Marchant & Son in their exhibition of Qing Mark and Period Monochrome and Two-Coloured Wares，1992，no.35，p.49. A further example is illustrated by John Ayers in The Bauer collection，Geneva Chinese Ceramics Volume Three Monochrome Porcelains of the Ch’ing Dynasty no. A344.
PROVENANCE
1. Formerly in a Japanese private collection
2. Purchased from Mayuyama and Co.，Tokyo，Japan.
3. Mr. S. Bazini’s Collection