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The Legacy of Cixi. Late Qing Porcelain from the Barbara Jean Levy Collection

A rare pair of inscribed blue and white cups, Marks and period of Tongzhi | 清同治 青花「五氏宗祠」盃一對 《同治年介臣製》款

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September 20, 05:51 PM GMT

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8,000 - 12,000 USD

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A rare pair of inscribed blue and white cups

Marks and period of Tongzhi

清同治 青花「五氏宗祠」盃一對 《同治年介臣製》款


each inscribed with the characters wushi zongci, the base of each with a six-character Tongzhi nian jiechenzhi mark (2)


Diameter 3⅝ in., 9.4 cm

Orientique, Hong Kong, 6th January 1995.


古慶堂,香港,1995年1月6日

Compare another pair of cups of this type included in the exhibition Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing from the Kwan Collection, Art Gallery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1983, cat. no. 94.