Lot 3554. A Flambé-Glazed Vase, Zun, Seal Mark And Period Of Yongzheng (1723-1735). H 33.5cm. Sold for HKD 4,500,000/USD 576,923 (Estimate HKD 2,800,000 - 3,200,000/USD 358,974 - 410,256). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited

Provenance: 1. Christie's Hong Kong, 30 May 2006, lot 1366
2. The Meiyintang Collection.

Literature: Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 4(2), London, 1994-2010, pp.359-361, no.1809.

Note: Only one other flambé-glazed vase of this form and design is known, included in the Min Chiu Society Thirty-fifth Anniversary EXHIBITION, In Pursuit of Antiquities, Hong Kong, 1995, illustrated in the Catalogue, pl. 137, and subsequently sold in Christie’s Hong Kong, The Jingguantang Collection, 3 November 1996, lot 564.

Cf. other related flambé-glazed vases bearing Yongzheng marks, although none of this exact form, in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Kangxi, Yongzheng, Qianlong, Hong Kong, 1989, pp. 278-281, pls. 107-110.

Poly Auction. A Romance Among Blooming Roses: The Meiyintang Collection of Three Dynasties Imperial Ceramics,  Hong Kong, 2 December 2021.