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Lot 69
  • 69

A Celadon-Glazed Dish Kangxi Mark and Period

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
the rounded sides raised on a double footring and gently flaring at the rim, covered overall in a pale sea-green glaze, the white base inscribed with a six-character Kangxi mark within a double-circle

Provenance

Christie’s Hong Kong, 20th March 1990, lot 753.

Exhibited

From the Tang to the Qing: Chinese Ceramics from circa 618-1850 A.D. from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Peter Thompson, Hull University, Hull, 1996, cat. no. 99.

Condition

In excellent condition. Some minute nicks and a faint firing crack to underglaze double foot ring; and speckled brown inclusions to the glaze and other small firing imperfections.
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