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A FINE PAIR OF DOUCAI 'SANDUO' WINECUPS
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A FINE PAIR OF DOUCAI 'SANDUO' WINECUPS
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(Set Currency)
    HK$2,000,000 - HK$3,000,000
  • ($258,847 - $388,270)

Sale Information

Sale 2811
The Imperial Sale Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
31 May 2010
Hong Kong Buy Catalog





Lot Description

A FINE PAIR OF DOUCAI 'SANDUO' WINECUPS
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS WITHIN DOUBLE-CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

Each of thinly potted conical form supported on a short foot, delicately enamelled on the exterior with fruiting sprigs of peach, finger citrus, and lychee forming the sanduo, in tones of lemon-yellow, two shades of green, russet and iron-red within underglaze-blue borders, the interior with a central medallion enclosing a flowering rose on a curled thorny stem
2 7/8 in. (7.2 cm.) diam., box (2)


清雍正 鬥彩三多盃一對 雙圈雙行六字楷書款

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Lot Notes

A single winecup was sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 May 2007, lot 1495. Compare with a pair of cups also with Yongzheng marks illustrated in Chinese Porcelain, The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong, 1987, pl. 98; a pair from the E.T. Chow collection most recently sold at Christie's Hong Kong 1 December 2009, lot 1920; and another pair from the Paul and Helen Bernat collection sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 15 November, 1988, lot 6.

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