Rare Pair of Lemon Yellow-glazed Wine Cups

Description:

Rare Pair of Lemon Yellow-glazed Wine Cups, China, Yongzheng (1723-35) period, "bubble shape," each with wide rounded sides on a short tapered foot ring, the exterior with a bright lemon yellow enamel glaze, the interior and the base covered in a transparent glaze, underglaze blue Yongzheng four-character mark within a double-square mark to base, each with a stand, dia. 2 1/2 in.

Provenance: The estate of Walter F. Goodman.
Estimate $30,000-50,000

minor glazing flaws with fine pockmarks particularly to the interior, fine spot impurities on glaze, fine surface scratches to some area.


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