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A Chinese celadon glazed…
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Melbourne
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25-Aug-2024
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A Chinese celadon glazed Drum-Shaped vase, Qianlong six-character underglaze seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Made in imitation of a drum, the vase has a flat top encircling the wide mouth, slightly raised bands applied with rows of bosses encircling the upper and lower body, and a pair of molded mask and ring handles on the shoulders. The vase is covered overall, including the countersunk base, with a glaze of pale sea green colour thinning to a paler tone on the raised areas. A nearly identical vase, see Sotheby's New York, 20/3/2024, lot 129, and a pair with Qianlong marks is illustrated in Chinese Celadons and other related wares in Southeast Asia, Singapore, 1979, pl. 224, nos. 271 and 272. One with a Yongzheng mark was included in the exhibition of Ch'ing porcelain from the Wah Kwong collection, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1973, no. 18. 17 cm wide, 16 cm high
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