Lot 840. A copper-red-glazed stem bowl, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795); 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 22,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020.

Potted with deep rounded sides and raised on a spreading pedestal foot encircled by a single rib, the exterior covered with a glaze of soft crushed strawberry-red color, the interior white.

Provenance: Kenny & Higgins Asian Art Inc., Washington D.C., 25 May 1985.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

Christie's. Sacred and Imperial: The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection Part II, New York, 24 September 2020