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June 2429, 2023
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LOT 223

Lot 223

A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)

A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
Lot 223 Details
A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)

清 光绪 青花石榴花纹盌 一对 「大清光绪年制」六字底款

Each well-potted with deep rounded sides rising from a narrow straight foot into a gently everted rim, the exterior painted in shades of underglaze cobalt with four pomegranate blossoms and attendant buds wreathed in foliate scrolls between single and double lines, the interior reserved in white, the base inscribed with a six-character Guangxu reign mark in underglaze blue

height 2.3 in — 5.9 cm, diameter 4.5 in — 11.4 cm

Estimate $10,000-$15,000

Realised: $11,685
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Pair of Blue and White ‘Pomegranate’ Bowls, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
Provenance:

Important Private Collection of Raphael Yu, Toronto
来源:
拉斐尔·于先生重要私人收藏,多伦多

Please find more information about Mr. Yu's collection at the Raphael Yu Centre of Canadian Ceramics at the Gardiner Museum
拉斐尔·于先生私人加拿大陶瓷收藏现藏于加拿大加德拿陶瓷博物馆

Note:

Compare with a similar example from Sotheby’s Hong Kong, October 08, 2013, lot 3191; and another pair of Xuantong mark and period examples from Sotheby’s Hong Kong, November 24, 2014, lot 1129, sold for 118,750 HKD
非常类似一对光绪青花石榴花纹盌请参考香港苏富比2013年10月8日,拍品编号3191;另香港苏富比于2014年11月24日售出宣统青花石榴花纹盌一对,售价为¥118,750港币

Sotheby’s Hong Kong, October 08, 2013, lot 3191
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, November 24, 2014, lot 1129
Raphael Yu Centre of Canadian Ceramics
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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