A Fine and Rare RU Type Vase

$7,500.00

A Fine and Rare 'RU' Type Vase
Well potted with a compressed globular body rising to a broad cylindrical neck, the vase is covered overall with an even pale greyish-blue glaze
few black spots on the glaze, overall in Good condition
Size: Height: 10.5cm

A Yongzheng-marked vase of this unusual form with its wide mouth and compressed body is in the Zhuyuetang collection, included in the exhibition, Shimmering Colours, Art Museum, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2005, and illustrated in the Catalogue, p. 148, no. 77.
A similar item sold in Christie's HK, Lot 656, The Imperial Sale, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Hong Kong|29 April 2002
Another similar item sold in Christie's Paris, Lot 323, Art d'Asie Paris|22 November 2006

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