Lot 32: A TURQUOISE-GLAZED OVOID VASE 18th century

A TURQUOISE-GLAZED OVOID VASE

18th century

The elegant olive-shaped body covered in a lightly mottled turquoise glaze that continues over the inward sloping rim to the neck interior, the glaze pooling slightly at the clear-glazed foot ring and flat biscuit base.


8 7/8in (22.5cm) high

Generally, in excellent overall condition. A few minor kiln firing nibbles to the foot ring but unobtrusive.

十八世紀 孔雀藍釉橄欖瓶



Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價




Provenance:

Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York

Purchase by subscription, 1879

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1879-present




來源：

Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904)，紐約

會費購藏，1879 年

大都會藝術博物館，1879 年迄今



For two very similar form 'olive stone'-form vases under turquoise 'robin's egg' glazes, see
The Appreciation of Jingdezhen Porcelain of the Qing Period, 1994, p.83, no.095 and p.176, no.176.



For a Yongzheng-marked turquoise-glazed vessel of very similar profile and size in the Qing Court Collection, see
Monochrome Porcelain, The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 1999, p.166, no.150.

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