A small apple green-glazed jar, Qing dynasty, 18th century | 清十八世紀蘋果綠釉小罐

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November 3, 05:23 PM GMT

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1,000 - 1,500 GBP

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Property from the Ezekiel Collection

A small apple green-glazed jar

Qing dynasty, 18th century

清十八世紀蘋果綠釉小罐

the rounded sides rising to a short waisted neck and everted rim, overall suffused with irregular brown crackles, covered to the exterior with a bright green glaze

Height 10.5 cm, 4⅛ in.

Collection of Marcus Ezekiel (1854-1927).

Marcus Ezekiel（1854-1927年）收藏

The World in Monochromes, Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 2009, cat. no. 240.

《The World in Monochromes》，東方陶瓷學會，倫敦，2009年，編號240

According to Dominic Jellinek, Marcus Ezekiel bought several of these fairly expensive jars, but the descriptions given in the Collection Book are too imprecise to allow for definite identification:

- Ming apple green jar, purchased from S. Gorer, 5th July 1910.
- Apple green vase, Keenlung, purchased from Frank Partridge, 30th March 1912.
- Apple green jar, purchased from Bluett & Son Ltd., 17th April 1918.
- Apple green vase minded (?mended) Kanghsi, purchased from Bluett & Son Ltd., 25th November 1918.

One of which was possibly included in the International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Royal Academy of Art, London, 1935-36, cat. no. 2351.