PROPERTY OF A CALIFORNIA PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A MOLDED BLUE-GLAZED ALTAR VESSEL AND COVER (DOU), JIAQING SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD
Auction Closed
September 23, 08:35 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A MOLDED BLUE-GLAZED ALTAR VESSEL AND COVER (DOU)
JIAQING SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD
清嘉慶 藍釉仿古紋豆 《大清嘉慶年製》款
the broad U-shaped body resting on a tall spreading hollow foot, the domed cover surmounted by a double 'rope twist' knop, the exteriors molded in shallow relief with geometric and curvilinear archaistic designs under a rich blue glaze, the interiors similarly glazed, the undersides of the cover and foot each with a raised six-character seal mark (2)
Height 10½ in., 26.5 cm
Compare a similar Jiaqing period vessel exhibited in For Blessings and Guidance: the Qianlong emperor's design for state sacrificial vessels, Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2019, cat. no. 2017.0119. Another example differing slightly in design was exhibited in ibid., cat. no. 2017.0134. See also one sold at Christie's New York, 22nd-23rd March 2018, lot 785.