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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
21-Jul-2024
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Description:
A pair of Imperial iron-red and gilt calligraphy bowls, Guangxu period, Qing Dynasty, (1875-1908 ), Guangxu mark and of the period (1875-1908 ). Guangxu six-character mark in iron-red to the base and of the period. Decorated to the exterior with continuous inscription, Zhu's Maxims for the home by Zhu XI (1130 – 1200). Exemplifying the craftsmanship of the Guangxu Imperial kiln, these remarkable bowls also boast a prestigious provenance, having once been part of the esteemed collection of Georg Weishaupt (1906-2004), Berlin. (1)13.2 cm diameter, 6.2 cm high, (2)13.1 cm diameter, 6.4 cm high, 13.2 x 6.2 cm; 13.1 x 6.4 cm(2). Provenance: The Georg Weishaupt collection. Nagel Auctions, Germany 2004. Mossgreen auction, Melbourne, 2011, lot 440. The Hochstadter family collection.
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Category:
Unclassified