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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
1-Dec-2024
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Description:
An exceptional Imperial copper-red decorated 'Sanduo' Bowl, Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period. Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng period, (1723-1735). Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1723-1735). This exquisite Yongzheng-era bowl is finely crafted with gently rounded sides that ascend to a subtly flared rim. It bears the Yongzheng six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle, denoting its authenticity and period of manufacture (1723-1735). The bowl's exterior is adorned with the vibrant 'Sanduo' motif-depicting a trio of auspicious fruits: a peach, a pomegranate, and a persimmon-rendered in a rich copper-red hue reminiscent of crushed strawberries. This artistic representation not only emphasizes prosperity and longevity but also showcases the superior ceramic techniques of the time. Chinese ceramics in the Carl Kempe collection. -Chinese ceramic Treasures. A selection from the Ulricehamn East Asian Museum, including the Carl Kempe collection approx diameter 19 cm height 9 cm
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese