Pair of Ming-style Copper Red "Three Fish" Stem Bowls

Description:

Pair of Ming-style Copper Red "Three Fish" Stem Bowls, China, possibly 18th century, on a hollow stem, six-character Yongzheng mark to the inner side of the foot, with a conforming wood stand, ht. 4 5/8 in.
Estimate $700-900

extensive repairs to both cups, severe losses of glazing luster to both interiors, heavy surface stains to both exteriors.


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